Unit Price, Sales Tax and Discount Quiz

Nicole Nichols purchased a new carpet for $287 and a vacuum cleaner for $121. What is the sales tax if she lives in Iowa where the sales tax rate is 5%?

• $31.99

• $19.98

• $20.40

• $24.48

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

Cordell Johnson purchased a snow blower for $237.00 and two bags of rock salt for $3.15 each. What is the sales tax on his purchases if he lives in Maine where the sales tax rate is 5%?

• $12.17

• $12.01

• $12.21

• $13.02

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

Mary Steiner purchased school supplies at Office Depot for $97.62. She then purchased a dictionary for $22.95 and a CD for $14.78 at Walden Books. For all purchases she must pay the state sales tax of 6.5% and the county tax of 0.5%. What is the total tax on her purchases?

• $8.47

• $9.47

• $7.49

• $9.89

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3D

Carlotta Rodriguez purchased six bushes for $19.27 each, a porch swing for $88.22, and a gas grill for $321.77. She must pay the state tax of 4.5% and the city tax of 2%. What is the total purchase price?

• $559.77

• $525.61

• $43.61

• $34.16

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CCSS.7.EE.B.3

Meyer Appliance store advertised a teapot for $23.95, a coffee maker for $33.95, and a deluxe microwave for $196.75. The state tax is 6.5% and the city tax is 1.5%. What is the total purchase price?

• $245.89

• $345.98

• $254.65

• $275.02

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

Bill Atkins bought a new television set for $327.85. The sales tax rate is 5%. What is the total purchase price?

• $344.24

• $354.24

• $356.77

• $234.88

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

An eight-ounce tube of toothpaste costs $1.69. What is the Unit price per ounce to the nearest tenth of a cent?

• 22.1 Cents per ounce

• 9.1 Cents per ounce

• 18.2 Cents per ounce

• 21.1 Cents per ounce

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CCSS.6.RP.A.1

CCSS.6.RP.A.2

Dawn Dukes purchased six quarts of motor oil for $14.12. What is the unit price per quart rounded to nearest cent?

• $2.98 per quart

• $2.54 per quart

• $2.39 per quart

• $2.35 per quart

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CCSS.6.RP.A.1

CCSS.6.RP.A.2

Tina Zappa purchased a three-pack of facial tissues for $2.98. What is the unit price per pack rounded to the nearest tenth of a cent?

• 97.2 cents per pack

• 99.3 cents per pack

• 91.3 cents per pack

• 94.4 cents per pack

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CCSS.6.RP.A.1

CCSS.6.RP.A.2

Mary Farmer purchased school supplies for $33.62, an atlas for $23.95, and a CD for $13.78 and Books Express. For all purchases she must pay the state sales tax of 7.5% and the county tax of 0.5%. What is the tax on her purchases?

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CCSS.7.RP.A.3