Quiz about Tax Percentage

Question 1

If the sales tax rate is 7%, how much tax would you pay on an item that costs $50?

Accepted Answer

$3.50

Answer

$5.00

Answer

$7.00

Answer

$3.00

Question 2

A laptop is priced at $800 before tax. If the tax rate is 6.5%, what is the total cost of the laptop including tax?

Accepted Answer

$852

Answer

$848

Answer

$850

Answer

$854

Question 3

If you buy a meal for $75 and the tax rate is 10%, how much do you pay in total?

Accepted Answer

$82.50

Answer

$80.00

Answer

$75.75

Answer

$83.00

Question 4

A city has a sales tax rate of 4%. If you purchase a sofa for $500, how much tax will you pay?

Accepted Answer

$20

Answer

$25

Answer

$30

Answer

$35

Question 5

Two pairs of jeans cost $75

before tax. If the total paid

for the two pairs of jeans

with tax was $81, what is

the percentage of tax paid?

Accepted Answer

8%

Answer

6%

Answer

5%

Question 6

Carrie's car is valued at $11,250. If the property tax rate is 1.5%, how much tax does she owe?

Accepted Answer

$168.75

Answer

$1687.50

Answer

$16.88

Answer

$1.69

Question 7

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 8

If a dress is marked at $150 and the sales tax rate is 4%, what is the total cost of the dress including tax?

Accepted Answer

$154

Answer

$156

Answer

$158

Answer

$160

Question 9

John bought a car for $20,000. The sales tax rate is 8%. How much sales tax did John pay?

Accepted Answer

$1,600

Answer

$1,800

Answer

$2,000

Answer

$1,500

Question 10

A pair of shoes costs $60. If the tax rate is 5%, how much is the total cost of the shoes including tax?

Accepted Answer

$63

Answer

$62

Answer

$64

Answer

$65

Question 11

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

Accepted Answer

715.50

Answer

40.50

Answer

6.00

Answer

634.50

Question 12

How much will a pair of $85 jeans cost with a 7% sales tax?

Accepted Answer

$ 90.95

Answer

$ 5.95

Answer

$ 91.34

Answer

$ 90.53

Question 13

Miss Gates purchases a $24 shirt with a 15% sales tax. How much does Miss Gates pay for her shirt in total?

Accepted Answer

$ 27.60

Answer

$ 34.48

Answer

$ 27.10

Answer

$ 26.75

Question 14

A meal costs $12. The sales tax is 5%. You want to leave your server a 20% tip. What is the total cost, including TAX AND TIP?

Accepted Answer

$ 15.12

Answer

$ 9.60

Answer

$ 20.40

Answer

$ 12.60

Question 15

Carl bought a used car for $8,000. He had to pay a 4% sales tax. How much did he pay in total, including the sales tax?

Accepted Answer

$ 8, 320

Answer

$ 8, 004

Answer

$ 8, 032

Answer

$ 8, 400

Question 16

A pedicure costs $15. The sales tax is 7.5%. You want to tip 15%. Is $20 enough to cover the pedicure, tax, and tip?

Accepted Answer

Yes

Answer

No

Question 17

Dana buys a new computer that cost $675. Sales tax is 7%. What is the total cost?

Accepted Answer

$722.25

Answer

$682

Answer

$47.25

Answer

$627.75

Question 18

April buys a necklace that cost $38.25. There is a 6% sales tax. What is the total cost?

Accepted Answer

$40.55

Answer

$38.31

Answer

$22.95

Answer

$35.96

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