What is Sales Tax?

The video tutorial explores the concept of selling items, focusing on the use of tills and understanding receipts. It introduces the concept of sales tax, explaining how it is applied in different countries, with a specific example of VAT in the UK. The tutorial provides a step-by-step guide on calculating sales tax, using a pen as an example, and discusses variations in sales tax rates and exemptions for certain items. Finally, it demonstrates the practical application of these calculations with a scenario involving shoes.

What did the teacher explain about sales tax?

How is sales tax calculated according to the teacher?

What example did the teacher give for calculating sales tax on a £1 pen?

What was the student's reaction to learning about sales tax?

What did the teacher say about the relationship between the value of an item and sales tax?

What items may have no sales tax according to the teacher?

How did Ahmed and the student decide to continue their selling after learning about sales tax?