Exploring Tax, Tip, and Discount Calculations

When calculating tax or tip, what should you do with the result?

• Multiply it by the original price

• Add it to the original price

• Divide it by the original price

• Subtract it from the original price

If you have a discount, what should you do with the result?

• Multiply it by the original price

• Subtract it from the original price

• Divide it by the original price

• Add it to the original price

What is the first step in calculating the total price including tax?

• Multiply the tax rate by the original price

• Divide the tax rate by the original price

• Add the tax rate to the original price

• Subtract the tax rate from the original price

How do you convert a percentage to a decimal for calculations?

• Move the decimal point two places to the right

• Move the decimal point one place to the left

• Move the decimal point two places to the left

• Move the decimal point one place to the right

What is the final step in calculating the total price including tax?

• Subtract the tax amount from the original price

• Divide the tax amount by the original price

• Multiply the tax amount by the original price

• Add the tax amount to the original price

What is the first step in calculating the sale price after a discount?

• Add the discount to the original price

• Multiply the discount rate by the original price

• Subtract the discount from the original price

• Divide the discount by the original price

How do you make the discount amount look like money?

• Add a dollar sign and round to the nearest cent

• Add a dollar sign and round to the nearest dollar

• Add a dollar sign and round to the nearest hundredth

• Add a dollar sign and round to the nearest ten cents

What is the final step in calculating the sale price after a discount?

• Add the discount amount to the original price

• Multiply the discount amount by the original price

• Subtract the discount amount from the original price

• Divide the discount amount by the original price

What is the first step in calculating the total price including tip?

• Add the tip to the original price

• Multiply the tip rate by the original price

• Subtract the tip from the original price

• Divide the tip by the original price

What is the final step in calculating the total price including tip?

• Subtract the tip amount from the original price

• Divide the tip amount by the original price

• Multiply the tip amount by the original price

• Add the tip amount to the original price