Quiz about Percents Tax and Discount Problems Included

Question 1

Sales tax is __________ to the price

Accepted Answer

added

Answer

subtracted

Answer

multiplied

Answer

divided

Question 2

Discount is ____________ from the price.

Accepted Answer

subtracted

Answer

added

Answer

divided

Answer

Mr. Ed is very old

Question 3

Kimberly's family has a dinner bill of $26 and wants to leave a 15% tip for their server. How much tip are they leaving?

Accepted Answer

3.90

Answer

29.90

Answer

39.00

Answer

4.00

Question 4

In a video store, a DVD that sells for $15 is marked 10% off. What is the amount of discount?

Accepted Answer

1.50

Answer

1.00

Answer

16.50

Answer

13.50

Question 5

Regular price: $174. Discount: 40%. Find the sale price. Round to nearest cent if necessary.

Accepted Answer

$104.40

Answer

$140.40

Answer

104.4

Answer

69.6

Question 6

Dinner is $23.77 and you leave a 10% tip. Find the total cost.

Accepted Answer

$ 26.15

Answer

$ 2.38

Answer

$ 2.37

Answer

$ 21.39

Question 7

Find the tip amount on a $20 lunch if you leave a 20% tip.

Accepted Answer

$ 4

Answer

$ .40

Answer

$ 2.00

Answer

$ 24

Question 8

Angela spent $30.00 at a restaurant.  If she leaves a 15% tip, how much will her TOTAL BILL be?

Accepted Answer

$ 34.50

Answer

30.00

Answer

45.25

Answer

35.65

Question 9

What is 82% as a decimal?

Accepted Answer

0.82

Answer

82

Answer

820

Answer

0.082

Question 10

How much would the tip be if you left 18% on a $75.45 steak dinner?

Accepted Answer

$ 13.58

Answer

$ 89.03

Answer

$ 61.87

Answer

$135.80

Question 11

What percent is 40 of 200?

Accepted Answer

20

Answer

10

Answer

30

Answer

40

Question 12

What is 0.4 as a percent?

Accepted Answer

40%

Answer

4%

Answer

.4%

Answer

400%

Question 13

Eliza bought a meal that cost $12.00. She tipped the waiter 25% of that amount. How much was the tip?

Accepted Answer

$3.00

Answer

$ 15.00

Answer

$ 12.25

Answer

$4.00

Question 14

Sam bought an $85.00 jacket for 40% off of the regular price.  How much did he pay for the jacket?  (Hint- you're finding the sale price)

Accepted Answer

51

Answer

75

Answer

36

Answer

34

Question 15

Find the total cost of $50 item with a $10-off coupon and 10% sales tax.

Accepted Answer

$ 44

Answer

$ 45

Answer

$10

Answer

$55

Question 16

The regular price of a sofa is $599.99. If the sales tax is 6%,

how much will the sofa cost?

Accepted Answer

$635.99

Answer

$508.79

Answer

$479.99

Answer

$489.59

Question 17

Sharon works at a furniture store, she makes money by earning a percent of her furniture sales. She earns 17% of everything she sells. If Sharon sold $37,000 worth of furniture this month, how much money will she earn?

Accepted Answer

$6,290

Answer

$14,800

Answer

$5,180

Answer

$629

Question 18

How do you find the SALE PRICE?

Accepted Answer

original price - discount

Answer

calculate the discount

Answer

original price + tax

Question 19

What percent of Miss Colwell's day does she spend watching Netflix if she watches 4 hours a night?

Accepted Answer

16.7%

Answer

25%

Answer

6%

Answer

33.3%

Question 20

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

Accepted Answer

51

Answer

75

Answer

36

Answer

34

Question 21

Sally went to the clearance rack at a department store and found a shirt she wanted to buy. The shirt was $36.00 and is now on sale for $24.00. What is the percent discount?

Accepted Answer

33%

Answer

67%

Answer

50%

Answer

34%

Question 22

Daniel has dinner at a restaurant and the cost of his meal is $28.00. Because of the good service, he wants to leave a 20% tip. What is his total bill including tip?

Accepted Answer

33.60

Answer

40.00

Answer

24.60

Answer

30.50

Question 23

Do you add or subtract for a discount?

Accepted Answer

subtract

Answer

add

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multiply

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divide

Question 24

A cell phone regularly sells for $210 is on sale for 30% off. With this discount, find the sale price. Round to nearest cent if necessary.

Accepted Answer

$147

Answer

$.63

Answer

$273

Answer

$63

Question 25

When finding the cost of a meal, you have to _____ the amount of the tip to the original amount of the bill.

Accepted Answer

Add

Answer

Subtract

Answer

Multiply

Question 26

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

Accepted Answer

$37.10

Answer

$1.60

Answer

$40.00

Answer

$51.48

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