Calculating Sales Tax

Mrs. Ray is buying some shirts. They total to $35.50. Sales tax is 4.5%. When she goes to pay, how much will the sales tax be?

• $1.60

• $37.10

• $40.00

• $1.59

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

Carrie's car is valued at $11,250. If the property tax rate is 1.5%, how much tax does she owe?

• $1,687.50

• $168.75

• $16.88

• $11,418.75

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

How much tax would you pay on a new TV that is $899 at Best Buy, if the tax rate is 6.5%?

• $957.44

• $841

• $58.44

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

Find the tip amount on a $20.18 lunch if you leave a 15% tip.

• $ 3.03

• $23.21

• $ 3.00

• $ 23.18

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

Maya went shopping and bought a shirt for $15.00 and jeans for $22.00. How much sales tax did she pay if the tax rate was 9%?

• $1.12

• $3.33

• $8.62

• $8.63

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

Vicky made some purchases at the Sunflower Market. She bought strawberries for $3.50, carrots for $2.25 and a bouquet of flowers for $9.95. If sales tax is 5%, what will Maria pay in sales tax?

• $.79

• $.32

• $1.15

• $2.25

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CCSS.7.RP.A.3

Find the sales tax only. $199.95 ipod; 7% tax

• $ 13.98
• $ 213.95
• $14.00
• $15.90

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CCSS.7.RP.A.3

Find the sales tax only. $34 groceries; 8.5% tax

• $ 2.89
• $ 36.89
• $ 3.00
• $ 28.90

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CCSS.7.RP.A.3

Find the sales tax only. $89.99 bicycle; 6% tax

• $ 7.29

• $ 2.75

• $5.40

• $3.90

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CCSS.7.RP.A.3

Write 8.25% as a decimal. 

• 0.0825
• 0.825
• 82.5
• 825

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CCSS.7.RP.A.3

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