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3/4/25 Sales Tax and Discounts

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 4hrs 26mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Which is the decimal for 3.5%?
a)
3.5
b)
0.35
c)
0.0035
d)
0.035
2.

Convert 7% as a decimal

a)

7

b)

0.7

c)

0.07

d)

7.00

3.
Write 8.25% as a decimal. 
a)
0.0825
b)
0.825
c)
82.5
d)
825
4.
Ralph buys a computer for $675. The sales tax rate is 6%. How much total did Ralph pay for the computer?
a)
40.50
b)
715.50
c)
6.00
d)
634.50
5.
Jessica is wanting to buy a $10.00 box of candy. The sales tax is 5%. How much is the total for the candy?
a)
$15.00
b)
11.00
c)
$12.00
d)
$10.50
6.
Sales tax is __________ to the price.
a)
subtracted
b)
added
c)
multiplied
d)
divided
7.

Mr. Lucas bought a new lounge chair for his game room. The one he chose was $425. He had to pay a sales tax of 8.2%. What was the amount of sales tax he paid on the chair?

a)

$24.90

b)

$44.30

c)

$34.85

d)

Not Here

8.

Mr. Barrett bought a new battery for his car. The battery cost $72. Since batteries are a taxable item, he had to pay a sales tax of 7.5%. What was the total cost of the battery in dollars and cents?

a)

$79.50

b)

$5.40

c)

$77.40

d)

$66.60

9.
What is the total cost with sales tax?
Price $2.75
Tax 5%
a)
$2.89
b)
$3.00
c)
$0.14
d)
$2.75
10.

A camera was regularly priced $145.00, but Eric has a coupon for 30% off. How much will Eric pay for the camera?

a)

$43.50

b)

$101.50

c)

$188.50

d)

$115.00

11.

What is the total cost with sales tax?
Price: $17.95
Tax Rate: 6%

a)
$19.03
b)
$18.50
c)
$1.08
d)
$2.15
12.

Sally bought a coat that was regularly priced for $157.00. The store was having a 60% off sale on all winter coats. How much did Sally spend on her coat?

a)

$94.20

b)

$97.00

c)

$107.00

d)

$62.80

13.
A pair of jeans costs $34.00.  You have a coupon for 30% off the regular price. What is the new price of the jeans after you use your coupon?
a)
$10.20
b)
$23.80
c)
$31.00
d)
$44.20
14.
A bracelet that regularly sells for $44 is on sale for 25% off. Find the sale price of the bracelet.
a)
17.38
b)
11.50
c)
11.00
d)
15.60
15.

Leo wants to buy some shoes. He found the shoes at three different stores for a price of $35. The stores are each having a sale.


* Store X is offering 15% off the price of the shoes.

* Store Y is offering $5 off the price of the shoes.

* Store Z is offering 1/5 off the price of the shoes.


Which statement about the sale price of these shoes is true?

a)

Store X has the best sale price of $20.

b)

Store Z has the best sale price of $28.

c)

Store Y has the best sale price of $30.

d)

Store Z has the best sale price of $7.

16.

Cheap Cell: Only $159! Plus a 15% instant rebate!


Cells for Less: Regular Price = $150. Now on sale for $125!


Which is the best incentive for buying the cell phone, and how much do you save by purchasing a phone at that store?

a)

Cheap Cell has the better incentive, a savings of $25.00.

b)

Cells for Less has the better incentive, a savings of $22.50.

c)

Cheap Cell has the better incentive, a savings of $22.50.

d)

Cells for Less has the better incentive, a savings of $25.00.

17.
Vicky made some purchases at the Sunflower Market. She bought strawberries for $3.50, carrots for $2.25 and a bouquet of flowers for $9.95. If sales tax is 5%, what will Maria pay altogether
a)
$16.49
b)
$16.48
c)
$15.70
d)
$16.50
18.
Find the discount price
Original price:  $27.00
Discount:  20%
a)
$5.40
b)
$21.60
c)
$25.00
d)
$22.00
19.
Find the discount price
Original price:  $34.00
Discount:  10%
a)
$3.40
b)
$30.00
c)
$30.60
d)
$20.60
20.
Find the discount price
Original price:  $150.00
Discount:  20%
a)
$120.00
b)
$110.00
c)
$150.00
d)
$30.00