Quiz about Tax, Tip, Discount

Question 1

Find a 15% tip on an $18.70 meal.

Accepted Answer

$2.81

Answer

$2.85

Answer

$2.80

Answer

$2.80

Question 2

Find 6% tax on a bill of $16.20.

Accepted Answer

$0.97

Answer

$9.72

Answer

$0.98

Answer

$972

Question 3

The water was $1.25 per oz.  How much did Jane spend on the 27.799 oz. of water?

Accepted Answer

$34.75

Answer

$34.74

Answer

$33.36

Answer

$33.35

Question 4

A new skateboard costs $124.99.  If it is on sale for 30% off, what is the new price of the skateboard?

Accepted Answer

$87.49

Answer

$37.50

Answer

$85.48

Answer

$89.89

Question 5

If you leave a 17% tip on a $35 meal, how much tip do you leave?

Accepted Answer

$5.95

Answer

$4.50

Answer

$4.80

Answer

$5.00

Question 6

Mary went to the store to buy some groceries. Her total bill was $37.86 and she gave the cashier $50. How much money did Mary get back?

Accepted Answer

$12.14

Answer

$87.86

Answer

$12.86

Answer

$23.24

Question 7

Angela spent $30.00 at a restaurant.  If she leaves a 15% tip, how much will her TOTAL BILL be?

Accepted Answer

$ 34.50

Answer

30.00

Answer

45.25

Answer

35.65

Question 8

How much tax would you pay on a new TV that is $899 at Best Buy, if the tax rate is 6.5%?

Accepted Answer

$58.43

Answer

$957.44

Answer

$841

Question 9

You got good service at a restaurant so you wanted to leave a 25% tip.  If the meal was $23.95, what was your amount of tip?

Accepted Answer

5.99

Answer

29.94

Answer

4.79

Answer

28.74

Question 10

A skateboard is on sale with a 25% discount. The original price was $120.
Find the sale price.

Accepted Answer

90

Answer

60

Answer

110

Answer

44

Question 11

A coat costs $67.98. How much will the coat cost after a 15% discount?

Accepted Answer

$57.78

Answer

15/100 = x/67.98

Answer

$10.20

Answer

85/100 = x/67.98

Question 12

Discount is ____________ from the price.

Accepted Answer

subtracted

Answer

added

Answer

divided

Answer

multiplied

Question 13

Kimberly's family has a dinner bill of $26 and wants to leave a 15% tip for their server. How much TIP are they leaving?

Accepted Answer

3.90

Answer

29.90

Answer

39.00

Answer

4.00

Question 14

Ralph buys a computer for $675. The sales tax rate is 6%. How much total did Ralph pay for the computer?

Accepted Answer

715.50

Answer

40.50

Answer

6.00

Answer

634.50

Question 15

Sales tax is __________ to the price

Accepted Answer

added

Answer

subtracted

Answer

multiplied

Answer

divided

Question 16

Sam bought an $85.00 jacket for 40% off of the regular price. How much did he pay for the jacket?

Accepted Answer

51

Answer

75

Answer

36

Answer

34

Question 17

Find the gratuity only.  $ 75.45 steak dinner; 18% gratuity

Accepted Answer

$ 13.58

Answer

$ 89.03

Answer

$ 61.87

Answer

$135.80

Question 18

Elias bought a video game on Saturday during a 30% off sale at the store.  If the original price of the game was $54.95, what was the discount amount?

Accepted Answer

$16.49

Answer

$71.44

Answer

$17.00

Answer

$38.46

Question 19

You are purchasing a T.V for $990 T.V with 9% sales tax. What is the final price of the T.V.?

Accepted Answer

$ 1,079.10

Answer

$ 1881.00

Answer

$ 1079.00

Answer

$ 1,709.1

Question 20

Michelle buys 3 packs of gum for $0.48 per pack, and 4 candy bars for $0.73 per bar. How much money does Michelle spend on the gum and candy bars?

Accepted Answer

$4.36

Answer

$4.51

Answer

$8.21

Answer

$8.47

Question 21

Sally went to the clearance rack at a department store and found a shirt she wanted to buy. The shirt was $36.00 and is on sale for $24.00. What is the percent discount?

Accepted Answer

33%

Answer

67%

Answer

50%

Answer

34%

Question 22

Change .98 into a percent.

Accepted Answer

98%

Answer

9.8%

Answer

980%

Answer

.98%

Question 23

Change 32% into a decimal.

Accepted Answer

.32

Answer

32

Answer

3.2

Answer

.032

Question 24

When finding the cost of a meal, you have to _____ the amount of the tip to the original amount of the bill.

Accepted Answer

Add

Answer

Subtract

Answer

Multiply

Question 25

When an item is being discounted, you have to __________ the amount of the discount to the original item amount.

Accepted Answer

Subtract

Answer

Add

Answer

Multiply

Question 26

What is 82% As a decimal?

Accepted Answer

0.82

Answer

8200

Answer

820

Answer

0.082

Question 27

Discount is ____________ from the price.

Accepted Answer

subtracted

Answer

added

Answer

divided

Answer

multiplied

Question 28

What is 0.4 as a percent?

Accepted Answer

40%

Answer

4%

Answer

.4%

Answer

400%

Question 29

The regular price of a sofa is $599.99.
If there is a 20% discount and
the sales tax is 6%
(based on the discounted price),
How much will the sofa cost?

Accepted Answer

$508.79

Answer

$479.99

Answer

$635.99

Answer

$489.59

Question 30

How do you find the SALE PRICE?

Accepted Answer

original price - discount

Answer

calculate the discount

Answer

original price + tax

Question 31

A TV that normally cost $800 is on sale for 33% off.  There is a 6% sales tax on the purchase.  What is the final cost of the TV?

Accepted Answer

$568.16

Answer

$536.00

Answer

$279.84

Answer

$321.60

Question 32

You are planning a vacation to Hawaii that will cost $5875, but if you schedule it today you can save 20%.  How much will you save by scheduling it today?

Accepted Answer

$1175.00

Answer

$7050.00

Answer

$4700.00

Answer

$117.50

Question 33

The number of students in the school went from 1028 down to 755.  What is the percent decrease?

Accepted Answer

27%

Answer

26%

Answer

36%

Answer

136%

Question 34

Write 8.25% as a decimal.

Accepted Answer

0.0825

Answer

0.825

Answer

82.5

Answer

825

Question 35

73% as a decimal is ...

Accepted Answer

0.73

Answer

0.073

Answer

7.3

Answer

73.00

Question 36

0.061 as a percent is ...

Accepted Answer

6.1%

Answer

61%

Answer

0.61%

Answer

610%

Question 37

2/5 is what percent?

Accepted Answer

40%

Answer

25%

Answer

52%

Answer

2.5%

Question 38

45/50 is what percent?

Accepted Answer

90%

Answer

45%

Answer

95%

Answer

9%

Question 39

Last week it rained for 4 days. What percent of the week did it rain?

Accepted Answer

57%

Answer

80%

Answer

40%

Answer

43%

Question 40

Discount is taken off before tax is added.

Accepted Answer

True

Answer

False

Question 41

Round 15.67348 to the correct decimal place so that it deals with money.

Accepted Answer

$15.67

Answer

$15.7

Answer

$15.68

Answer

$15.673

Question 42

Round 18.90843 to the correct decimal place so that it deals with money.

Accepted Answer

$18.91

Answer

$18.90

Answer

$18.09

Answer

$19.00

Question 43

Jill bought a sweater at the sale price of $25. The original cost of the sweater was $40. What percent represents the discount that Jill received when buying the sweater?

Accepted Answer

37.5%

Answer

15%

Answer

60%

Answer

62.5%

Question 44

Condoleeza's service charge at a beauty salon was $72.60 before tax. The sales tax rate was 8%. If she added 20% of the amount as a tip, how much did she pay for the service at the salon?

Accepted Answer

$92.93

Answer

$87.12

Answer

$100.60

Answer

$145.20

Question 45

Jabari bought a model rocket kit from Glamazon.com. The price of the kit was $124.95. The state sales tax of 7% was added, and then a $10 charge for shipping was added after the sales tax. What was the total amount that Jabari paid, including tax and shipping?

Accepted Answer

$143.70

Answer

$141.95

Answer

$8.75

Answer

$133.70

Question 46

Dominic bought a jacket on sale for 50% off the original price and another 25% off the discounted price. If the jacket originally cost $88, what was the final sale price that Dominic paid for the jacket?

Accepted Answer

$33

Answer

$22

Answer

$44

Answer

$66

Question 47

Gratuity is _______________ to the price.

Accepted Answer

added

Answer

subtracted

Answer

multiplied

Answer

Coach Ed is old

Question 48

Mr. Rankin took his family out to dinner last night and their subtotal was $88.24. The sales tax was 5% and he left a 20% tip. If Mr. Rankin put $120 on the table, how much change did he receive?

Accepted Answer

$8.82

Answer

$9.34

Answer

$7.89

Answer

$8.24

Question 49

Rick bought 3 shirts for $18 each, 2 pair of socks for $3.99 a pair, and a pair of slacks for $45.00. The sales tax rate is 8.5%. How much did he pay?

Accepted Answer

$116.07

Answer

$54.00

Answer

$106.98

Answer

$9.09

Question 50

At Paint City, a gallon of paint with a regular price of $17.99 is 15% off. At Giant Hardware, the same paint usually cost $21.99, but is now 25% off. Which store is offering the better deal?

Accepted Answer

Paint City

Answer

Giant Hardware

Answer

You would end up paying the same amount at either store.

Question 51

You want to buy a television that is originally
$1,450 on sale for 15% off.
The store is going out of business and
will be marking down the T.V another
30% off of the sales price.
How much will the television cost?

Accepted Answer

$862.75

Answer

1232.50

Answer

$1015

Answer

$916.79

Question 52

Elijah went out to dinner with his family.  The subtotal for his meal is as shown - if he wants to tip 18%, what will his total be?

Accepted Answer

$147.15

Answer

$22.45

Answer

$102.25

Answer

$35.50

Question 53

Find the total cost. $50 item; $10 coupon off; 10% sales tax

Accepted Answer

$ 44

Answer

$ 45

Answer

$10

Answer

$55

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