Quiz about Percent Tax, Tips, and Discounts

Question 1

Find the total cost to the nearest cent.

$18.00 breakfast; 7% tax

Accepted Answer

$19.26

Answer

$1.26

Answer

$18.07

Answer

$23.40

Question 2

Find the total cost to the nearest cent.

$74.95 jacket; 5% tax

Accepted Answer

$78.70

Answer

$3.75

Answer

$78.69

Answer

$75.00

Question 3

Find the total cost to the nearest cent.

$14 meal; 20% tip

Accepted Answer

$16.80

Answer

$2.80

Answer

$16.00

Answer

$18.20

Question 4

Find the total cost to the nearest cent.

$75 dinner; 18% tip

Accepted Answer

$88.50

Answer

$87.25

Answer

$93.00

Answer

$13.50

Question 5

Find the total cost to the nearest cent.

$185 DVD player; 6% markup

Accepted Answer

$196.10

Answer

$197.60

Answer

$11.10

Answer

$191.00

Question 6

Find the total cost to the nearest cent.

$8.50 shorts; 6.5% markup

Accepted Answer

$9.05

Answer

$5.53

Answer

$9.15

Answer

$15.00

Question 7

Find the sale price to the nearest cent.

$239 television; 10% discount

Accepted Answer

$215.10

Answer

$23.90

Answer

$221.10

Answer

$229.00

Question 8

Find the sale price to the nearest cent.

$72 game; 20% discount

Accepted Answer

$57.60

Answer

$14.40

Answer

$52.00

Answer

$92.00

Question 9

Find the sale price to the nearest cent.

$149 game player; 40% discount

Accepted Answer

$89.40

Answer

$59.60

Answer

$109.00

Answer

$88.60

Question 10

Find the sale price to the nearest cent.

$10.99 CD; 25% discount

Accepted Answer

$8.24

Answer

$2.75

Answer

$4.49

Answer

$8.25

Question 11

Enrique took his family out for dinner. He planned to leave a 15% gratuity (tip) on the bill. What is the total cost if the bill was $123.50?

Accepted Answer

$142.03

Answer

$138.50

Answer

$104.98

Answer

$142.02

Question 12

What is the sales tax on a $17,500 truck if the tax rate is 6%?

Accepted Answer

$1,050.00

Answer

$1,450.00

Answer

$105,000.00

Answer

$18,550.00

Question 13

Lionel is buying a computer that normally sells for $890. The state sales tax rate is 6%. What is the total cost of the computer including sales tax?

Accepted Answer

$943.40

Answer

$836.60

Answer

$912.60

Answer

$896.00

Question 14

A radio is on sale for $50. If this price represents a 10% discount from the original price, what is the original price to the nearest cent? (Hint: you need to work this problem backwards.)

Accepted Answer

$55.56

Answer

$40.00

Answer

$55.00

Answer

$45.00

Question 15

Find the price of a $35 basketball that is on sale for 35% off the regular price.

Accepted Answer

$22.75

Answer

$31.50

Answer

$12.25

Answer

$23.75

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