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What is sales tax?

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Sales tax is a percentage of the purchase price added to the total cost of an item, collected by the seller and paid to the government.

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How do you calculate the final price of an item including sales tax?

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To calculate the final price, multiply the original price by the sales tax rate (as a decimal), then add that amount to the original price.

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If a T.V costs $990 and has a 9% sales tax, what is the final price?

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$1,079.10

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What is a tip?

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

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How do you calculate a tip?

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To calculate a tip, multiply the total bill by the tip percentage (as a decimal).

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If a dinner bill is $26 and you want to leave a 15% tip, how much is the tip?

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$3.90

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What is the formula to calculate the total bill including tip?

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Total Bill = Original Bill + (Original Bill × Tip Percentage)