Who benefits from Sales Tax?

Bruce just bought a new car. His car costs $75,000. How much money will he pay in taxes for the car if the sales tax is 6%?

Ashley went to Olive Garden and spent $28.45 on dinner. The tax was 8.5%. What is her TOTAL bill after tax?

Who benefits from Tip?

Tip is __________ to the price.

Breakfast at Denny’s cost $8.63. You give a 15% tip. What is the tip amount?

Dinner at the Olive Garden cost $52.37. You leave a 20% tip. What is the total cost?

Who benefits from Discount?

Discount is __________ from price.

If you receive 25% off an item costing $22.00, how much money do you save?

A pair of boots are $94.99. They are 25% off. With this discount, what is the sale price? Round to nearest cent if necessary.

Who benefits from Commission?

Commisssion is __________ to the Salesperson's Pay Check.

Derek sells appliances. He is paid a 6.5 % commission on every appliance he sells. Derek sold $9,732 worth of appliances this week. What is Derek’s commission?

Randy gets fixed salary of $2000 per month and a commission of 2% on sales. If his total sales are $30,000 for the month, find his total salary for the month.

Caiden earned $475 from mowing lawns last summer. He deposited this money in an account that pays a simple interest rate of 3.8%. What will be the amount of interest earned after 15 years?

How do you feel about solving for Sales Tax and applying it to find the total price?

How do you feel about solving for Tip and applying it to find the total price?

How do you feel about solving for Discount and applying it to find the sales price?

How do you feel about solving for Commission and applying it to find the salesperson's total salary?

How do you feel about finding the interest?