| Sales Tax & Tips | ||
| #1 | $99 CD player; 5 % tax. What is the total? |
$103.95 |
| #2 | A trampoline costs $220 and the sale tax is 6.25%. What is the total cost? | $233.75 |
| #3 | Ty wants to buy exercise equipment that costs $140 and the sales tax is 5.75%. What is the total cost of the equipment? | $148.05 |
| #4 | A customer wants to tip 15% on a restaurant bill that is $35. What will be the total bill with tip? | $40.25 |
| #5 | A haircut costs $20. Sales tax is 4.75%. Is $25 sufficient to cover the haircut with tax and a 15% tip? | Yes, the cost would be $23.95. |
| Markup | ||
| #1 | Find the selling price of a $270 bicycle with a 24% markup. | $334.80 |
| #2 | $18.99 CD; 6% markup | $20.13 |
| #3 | What is the selling price of a pair of $40 skates with a 30% markup? | $52 |
| #4 | A pair of shoes cost $24.95 wholesale. The store is going to mark them up 45%. What will they sell the shoes for? | $36.18 |
| #5 | The Leather Depot buys a coat from a supplier for $90 wholesale and marks it up by 40%. If the retail price is $134.82 what is the sales tax? | 7% |
| Discount | ||
| #1 | $64 jacket; 20% discount. Find the sale price. | $51.20 |
| #2 | $7.50 admission; 20% off. Find the sale price. | $6.00 |
| #3 | A shirt cost $45.50. It is on sale 30% off. If buy it today, you get an additional 20% off. What is the sale price? | $25.48 |
| #4 | Carmen paid $10.50 for a T-shirt at the mall. It was on sale for 30% off. What was the original price? | $15 |
| #5 | A chair that costs $210 was reduced by 40%. After the sale, the sale price was increased by 40%. What is the price of the chair? | $176.40 |
| Simple Interest | ||
| #1 | $640, 3%, 2 years | $38.40 |
| #2 | $4,500, 9%, 3.5 years | $1,417.50 |
| #3 | Abbie invests $590. Her account pays 7.2% simple interest. If she does not add or take out any money how much interest will her account earn in 4 years? | $169.92 |
| #4 | $725, 6.25%, 36 months | $135.94 |
| #5 | $175.80, 12%, 8 months | $14.06 |
| Percent Problems | ||
| #1 | What percent of 60 is 15? | 25% |
| #2 | 84 is 60% of what number? | 140 |
| #3 | Find the percent of change to the nearest whole percent: $240 to $320. | 33% |
| #4 | Find the percent of error: Mr. Jones estimates he will spend $120 at the grocery store. He actually spends $94. | 28% |
| #5 | A new radio is prices at $30. The store has a end-of-the-year sale. All items in the store are discounted 40%. The sale tax is 7%. What is the total sale price? | $19.26 |
| Final Question | |
| A book costs $12.99 and a video game costs $39.99. Rounded to the nearest cent, how much more is the tax on the game than the book. Tax is 8%, | $2.16 |