Percents and Taxes

Find the sales tax only. $199.95 ipod; 9% tax

• $ 17.99
• $ 217.95
• $18.00
• $179.90

Find the total cost.  $ 990 T.V.; 9% tax 

• $ 89.10
• $ 900.90
• $ 1,079.10
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Sales tax is __________ to the price

• subtracted
• added
• multiplied
• divided

Find the gratuity only.  $ 75. 45 steak dinner; 18% gratuity

• $ 13.58
• $ 89.03
• $ 61.87
• $135.80

A jacket costs $65 at Journey's retail store. It is markup at 45%. Find the new retail price AND the markup amount. ( retail; markup)

• $90.25; 29.25

• $94.25, $24.20

• $29.25; $90.25

• $24.20; $94.25

Find the total cost. $20 meal; 9% sales tax; 20% gratuity after the sales tax has been added

• $ 1.80

• $ 4.00

• $26.16

Shelley sells a home for $127,000 and makes 7% commission.  How much commission does she make?

• 135,890
• 88,900
• 889,000
• 8,890

Jimmy sold a book for 69.95 on Cheggs.com.  He had to pay a 8% fee for selling the book.  How much was Jimmy's fee?

• $5.59
• $5.60
• $64.35
• $75.55

A jacket was $65 on Friday. On Sunday, it was 30% off. What is the sale price?

• $45.50

• $19.50

• $30.00

There are many ways to answer math problems, you just have to show your work to get credit.

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