PERCENT APPLICATIONS

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

• $40.50

• $715.50

• $6.00

• $634.50

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

• $957.44
• $840.00
• $58.44
• $840.57

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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?

• $79.50

• $5.40

• $77.40

• $66.60

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Sharon makes money by commission rates. She gets 17% of everything she sells. If Sharon sold $37,000 worth of items this month, what is her salary for the month?

• $14,800

• $5,180

• $629

• $6,290

Corie earns 3% commission. One day her sales totaled $850. What was her commission earned for the day?

• $847

• $85

• $$824.50

• $25.50

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Emma earns 8% commission on all clothing she sells. Last month she earned $192 in commission. How much merchandise did she have to sell in total?

• $2,400

• $15.36

• $19

• $176.64

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Timothy earns a 15% commission on each household appliance he sells. If he sells 6 toasters at $20 each, how much does he earn in commission?

• $18

• $3

• $17

• $4

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The Green family went to dinner and the bill was $67.45.  Mr. Green wanted to leave an 18% tip for the waiter.  How much will the waiter receive?

• $121.41
• $55.31
• $79.59
• $12.14

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Dinner is $23.77 and you leave a 10% tip. Find the total cost.

• $ 2.38

• $ 2.37

• $ 26.15

• $ 21.39

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

• $ 30.00

• $ 45.25

• $ 34.50

• $ 35.65