Tips & Sales Tax

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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 added to the total cost at the time of purchase.

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How do you calculate sales tax?

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To calculate sales tax, multiply the price of the item by the sales tax rate (as a decimal).

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If an item costs $100 and the sales tax is 8%, what is the sales tax amount?

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$8.00

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What is the final price of an item including sales tax?

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Final Price = Item Price + Sales Tax Amount.

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If a TV costs $132 and the sales tax is 8%, what is the final cost?

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$142.56

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How do you calculate the total cost including tip?

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Total Cost = Meal Cost + (Meal Cost x Tip Percentage).

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If Daniel's meal costs $28 and he leaves a 20% tip, what is his total bill?

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$33.60

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What is a tip?

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A tip is a sum of money given to someone for their service, typically calculated as a percentage of the total bill.

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If Angela spends $30 at a restaurant and leaves a 15% tip, what is her total bill?

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$34.50

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What is the formula to find the total cost after tax?

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Total Cost = Item Price x (1 + Sales Tax Rate).

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