Sales Tax and original price

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What is sales tax?

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Sales tax is a percentage of the sale price of goods and services that is collected by the seller and paid to the government.

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

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How do you calculate the final price including sales tax?

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Final Price = Original Price + (Original Price × Sales Tax Rate)

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

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If an item costs $100 and the sales tax rate is 5%, what is the final price?

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Final Price = $100 + ($100 × 0.05) = $105

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

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What is the sales tax rate in decimal form for 9.9%?

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0.099

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If the original price of an item is $50 and the sales tax rate is 2.5%, what is the sales tax amount?

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Sales Tax = $50 × 0.025 = $1.25

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CCSS.7.RP.A.3

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What is the final price of an item priced at $30 with a sales tax rate of 5%?

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Final Price = $30 + ($30 × 0.05) = $31.50

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

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How do you convert a percentage to a decimal?

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To convert a percentage to a decimal, divide the percentage by 100.

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If an item costs $200 and the sales tax is 9.9%, what is the total amount paid?

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Total Amount = $200 + ($200 × 0.099) = $219.80

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

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What is the original price if the final price is $110 and the sales tax rate is 10%?

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Original Price = Final Price / (1 + Sales Tax Rate) = $110 / 1.10 = $100

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

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If the sales tax rate is 5% and the final price is $21, what was the original price?

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Original Price = Final Price / (1 + Sales Tax Rate) = $21 / 1.05 = $20

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3C