Taxes, Commission, Savings

Scholar is purchasing a Silk Tie for his new suit. The silk tie has a cost of $21.55, but he has coupon for 20% off one item. What is his sales price?

• $25.86

• $17.24

• $4.31

Ella needs to purchase a new removable drive for her computer. The 'thumb' drive has a price of $26.69 but she has a 25% discount. What is her Sales Price?

• $6.67

• $20.02

• #33.36

How much simple interest would be earned on a savings account of $8,000 at 4% interest per year after 3 years?

• $960

• $115,200

• $9,600

Rachel invested $2,700 in a savings account earning 7% simple interest. If she invests for 2 years, how much money will she have TOTAL, OR ALTOGETHER?

• $3,078

• $378

• $4536

You invest $3,000 in a bank account paying 6.5% simple interest annually. How much interest will you receive after 30 months?

**Be sure to convert the 30 months to years.

• $48,750

• $5,850

• $487.50

If the sales tax in your city is 9.8% and an item costs $77 before tax, how much tax would you pay for that item?

• $7.55

• $7.54

• $7.00

• $7.50

How much tip should you leave if you want to tip 23% at Applebee's on a $27.31 bill?

• $6.28
• $33.59
• $21.03

Ralph buys a computer for $675. The sales tax rate is 6%. How much did Ralph pay for the computer?

• 40.50

• 715.50

• 6.00

• 634.50

Sam bought an $85.00 jacket for 40% off of the regular price. How much did he pay for the jacket?

• 75

• 51

• 36

• 34

You are purchasing a T.V for $990 T.V with 9% sales tax. What is the final price of the T.V.?

• $89.10

• $900.90

• $ 1,079.10

• $ 1,709.1