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What is sales tax?

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Sales tax is a percentage of the sale price of goods and services that is added to the total cost at the point of sale.

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How do you calculate sales tax?

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To calculate sales tax, multiply the price of the item by the sales tax rate (as a decimal).

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What is a tip?

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A tip is a sum of money given to someone for their service, typically a percentage of the total bill.

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How do you calculate a tip?

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To calculate a tip, multiply the total bill by the tip percentage (as a decimal).

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What is a discount?

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A discount is a reduction in the price of a product or service, usually expressed as a percentage.

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How do you calculate the total after a discount?

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To find the total after a discount, subtract the discount amount from the original price.

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What is the formula for calculating the total bill including tax?

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Total Bill = Original Price + (Original Price x Sales Tax Rate).

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If an item costs $100 and has a 10% sales tax, what is the total cost?

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Total Cost = $100 + ($100 x 0.10) = $110.

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What does it mean to add sales tax to a price?

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Adding sales tax means increasing the original price by a certain percentage to account for tax obligations.

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What is the difference between gross and net price?

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Gross price includes all taxes and fees, while net price is the amount after discounts and before taxes.

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