Sales Tax and Income Tax Skills Practice

Sales Tax and

Income Tax

Skills Practice

1. Which state has

the highest sales
tax?

Multiple Choice

Choose your answer.

• Arizona

• Nebraska

• Nevada

2. Miguel lives in Nevada and is
purchasing two new movies. The list price
of each movie is $12.99. What will be the
total price of the movies including sales
tax?

Multiple Choice

Choose your answer.

• $26

• $27.79

• $1.79

3. Kari lives in Arizona and is
purchasing a new laptop. The list price for the laptop is $399.99. Kari has $420 in cash to pay for the laptop. Can she afford the laptop?

Multiple Choice

Choose your answer.

• No

• Yes

4. Jeremy bought a souvenir while on vacation. The item cost $22, but the total bill was $23.43. What percent was the sales tax?

Multiple Choice

Choose your answer.

• 200

• 209.09

• 9.09

• 1.43

5. Karen buys a sweatshirt for $30. The
sales tax in her state is 7%. What is the
total amount Karen will pay for the
sweatshirt, including sales tax?

Multiple Choice

Choose your answer.

• 32.10

• 2.10

• 27.9

6. Lin paid $3.30 in sales tax on
an item that cost $60. What
percent sales tax did he pay?

Multiple Choice

Choose your answer.

• 5.5

• 330

• 335.5

• 1.98

7. Income: $95,500
Income Tax Rate: 6.5%
What is the income tax paid?

Multiple Choice

Choose your answer.

• 620,750

• 89,292.50

• 6,207.50

8. Income: $118,000

Income Tax Rate: 3.4%

What is the income tax paid?

Multiple Choice

Choose an answer.

• 4,012

• 401,200

• 3,470

9. Income: $47,500

Income Tax Rate: 6.5%

What is the income remaining?

Multiple Choice

Choose an answer.

• 3087.50

• 50,587.50

• 44,412.50

10. Income: $95,750

Income Tax Rate: 4.5%

What is the income remaining?

Multiple Choice

Choose your answer.

• 4308.75

• 91,441.25

• 100,058.75

11. Income Tax Rate: 5%
Amount Paid: $2500
What is the income?

Multiple Choice

Choose an answer.

• 12,500

• 125

• 50,000

12. Income Tax Rate: 5.25%
Amount Paid: $31,500
What is the income?

Multiple Choice

Choose an answer.

• 600,000

• 1,653.75

• 33,153.75