Understanding Sales Tax
Authored by Marilyn Nye
Mathematics
6th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is sales tax?
A type of income tax
A percentage added to goods and services
A discount on products
A fee for services
Tags
CCSS.7.EE.B.3
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How do you calculate the sales tax on an item?
Add the tax rate to the cost
Subtract the tax rate from the cost
Divide the cost by the tax rate
Multiply the cost by the tax rate
Tags
CCSS.6.RP.A.3C
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the total cost of a $10 bracelet with a 7% sales tax?
$10.70
$10.07
$7.00
$17.00
Tags
CCSS.6.RP.A.3C
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How much is the sales tax on sneakers costing $75.50 with a 10% tax rate?
$7.55
$75.50
$8.00
$10.00
Tags
CCSS.6.RP.A.3C
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the total cost of sneakers after adding a 10% sales tax to $75.50?
$75.50
$83.05
$82.05
$85.00
Tags
CCSS.6.NS.B.3
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
If Jessica bought a shirt for $21.50 and pants for $35.50, what was her total purchase cost before tax?
$57.00
$56.00
$60.00
$55.00
Tags
CCSS.6.RP.A.3C
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the sales tax amount Jessica paid for her purchase if the tax rate was 5%?
$5.00
$3.00
$2.75
$2.85
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CCSS.6.RP.A.3C
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