Tax, Tip, Discount, Commission

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What is a discount?

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A discount is a reduction in the price of a product or service, typically expressed as a percentage of the original price.

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How do you calculate the final price after applying a discount?

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To calculate the final price after a discount, subtract the discount amount from the original price.

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If an item costs $100 and has a 20% discount, what is the discount amount?

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The discount amount is $20.

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What is sales tax?

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Sales tax is a percentage added to the price of goods and services, collected by the seller and paid to the government.

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How do you calculate the final price including sales tax?

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To calculate the final price including sales tax, multiply the original price by the sales tax rate and add that amount to the original price.

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If a jacket costs $85 and has a 9% sales tax, what is the final price?

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The final price is $92.65.

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What is a commission?

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A commission is a fee paid to an agent or salesperson based on the sales they make, usually expressed as a percentage of the sale.

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If a salesperson earns a 10% commission on a $500 sale, how much do they earn?

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They earn $50.

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What does it mean to add sales tax to a price?

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Adding sales tax means increasing the original price by a certain percentage to account for tax obligations.

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What is the formula to find the total cost after tax?

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Total Cost = Original Price + (Original Price x Sales Tax Rate).

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