7th Grade Personal Financial Literacy

Mr. Lucas bought a new lounge chair for his game room. The one he chose was $425. He had to pay a sales tax of 8.2%. What was the amount of sales tax he paid on the chair?

• $24.90
• $44.30
• $34.85
• Not Here

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CCSS.7.RP.A.3

Sandra bought a new coat for $49.99 and 3 skirts for $24.99 each. If the sales tax rate is 7%, to the nearest cent what is the amount of sales tax Sandra will owe on the purchase?

• $151.90
• $11.36
• $7.52
• $8.75

In New City, Texas, the sales tax rate is 8.15%. How is this represented as a decimal?

• 8.15
• 0.815
• 0.0815
• 0.00815

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CCSS.7.RP.A.3

James bought a new digital camera for $175. He had to pay a sales tax of 7.2%. What was the total cost of the camera?

• $1830.40
• $187.60
• $11.36
• $12.60

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CCSS.7.EE.B.3

CCSS.7.RP.A.3

If an item cost $41.04, including an 8% sales tax, what was the cost of item before taxes?

• $36
• $38
• $39
• $37