Sales Tax!

Sales Tax is _________ everywhere.

• the same
• different

Before you calculate sales tax you have to change the % into a decimal.

• True
• False

Sales Tax is used to pay for police, parks, fire-fighters and school districts in a municipality.

• True
• False

Sales tax is __________ to the price

• subtracted
• added
• multiplied
• divided

Sales tax is...

• A tax on the selling price of an item or service you purchase.

• Are objects you use to pin up a sale sign.

• A tax that is added to the balance of a savings account.

Find the sales tax only. $199.95 ipod; 6.625% tax

• $ 13.98

• $ 213.95

• $13.25

• $15.90

The new Nintendo game costs $70. The sales tax was 5%, what was the total cost?

• $66.50

• $70

• $75

• $73.50

Tickets to Wrestlemania cost $600. The sales tax is 30%, what is the final price?

• $660

• $600

• $630

• $780

The Ipad costs $850, and has a sales tax of 11%. What is the final cost?

• $850

• $875

• $943.50

• $950

Lona wants to a buy raincoat for her goat.  If the raincoat costs $39.99 and has a sales tax rate of 7%.  What will be the FINAL PRICE (with tax) of the raincoat?  

• $42.79
• $42.78
• $2.80
• $2.79