Taxes, Tips, Markups, Discounts

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What is sales tax?

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A sales tax is a percentage added to the price of goods and services, collected by the seller and paid to the government.

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How do you calculate the total cost including sales tax?

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To calculate the total cost, multiply the original price by the sales tax rate, then add that amount to the original price.

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What is gratuity?

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Gratuity, often referred to as a tip, is a sum of money given to service workers for their service, typically calculated as a percentage of the total bill.

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How do you calculate gratuity?

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To calculate gratuity, multiply the total cost (including tax) by the gratuity percentage.

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What is a discount?

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A discount is a reduction in the price of a product or service, often expressed as a percentage of the original price.

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How do you calculate the amount of a discount?

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To calculate the amount of a discount, multiply the original price by the discount percentage.

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What does 'marked down' mean?

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'Marked down' means that the price of an item has been reduced from its original price.

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What is the formula for calculating the final price after a discount?

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Final Price = Original Price - Discount Amount.

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If a product costs $50 and has a 20% discount, what is the discount amount?

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The discount amount is $10.

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If a meal costs $20 and the sales tax is 9%, what is the total cost?

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The total cost is $21.80.

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