6.6 Discounts, Markups, and Sales Tax

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6.5 Discounts, Markups, and Sales Tax Review (7th Grade Math)

A discount is a decrease in the original price of an item. Some important terms to remember are:

Original price - the price BEFORE discount, the full price.
Discount - the dollar amount you save.
Sales price - the price after discount.

A shirt originall priced at $50 is on-sale for 15% discount. Find the discount and then the sales price.

Multiple Choice

You used a coupon and received 25% off an item costing $22.00. What was the discount (how much money do you save)?

$ 5.50

$ 4.25

$6.00

$7.35

Multiple Choice

A $10 shirt is on sale for 25% off the price. What is the sale price of the shirt?

$7.50

$2.50

$12.50

$17.50

Multiple Choice

A sports store is having a 20% off sale on all water skis. What is the discount (savings) for water ski’s that regularly sell for $248?

$297.60

$198.40

$49.60

$201.40

Multiple Choice

A product is originally priced at $55 and is on sale for 25% off. How much is the discount?

$11.25

$14

$13.75

$41.25

Multiple Choice

The original price of a pair of shoes is $29.99 is on-sale for 10% discount. Find the sales price .

$2.99

$32.99

$26.99

$39.99

Multiple Choice

Ariel went on a shopping spree bought a purse for $45.99, a hat for $22.88, a new coat for $78.00, and a dress for $55.99. If she has a 30% off coupon, what will be her total?

$142.00

$263.72

$153.88

$111.99

Multiple Choice

In a video store, a DVD that sells for $15 is marked 10% off. What is the amount of discount?

1.00

1.50

16.50

13.50

Multiple Choice

Sam bought an $85.00 jacket for 40% off of the original price. How much did he pay for the jacket?

Multiple Choice

Total price of a fish tank: $4,500 with a 25% discount. What is the total price?

$4,000

$3,490

$5,625

$3,375

Multiple Choice

Susan buys a $32,000 car and gets the employee discount of 10% off. What is her total?

$35,200

$26,822

$28,800

$33,999

Multiple Choice

A computer is priced at $455.99 and you want to buy it with a 30% coupon. What is the total?

$321.55

$490.99

$319.19

$317.88

Markups, sales tax, and tips

A markup is a percent of cost that businesses add to make a profit.
A sales-tax is a percent of cost that government add to generate revenue to operate.
A tip is a percent of cost that customers add to compensate servers.

We can use a percent proportion to find the markup, sales tax or discount and add to find total cost.

Multiple Choice

The price of a can of soup is $0.90. The store marks it up 40%. What is the total?

$1.29

$0.36

$1.26

$4.00

Multiple Choice

The price of a sofa is $1,450. The store marks it up 50%. What is the total?

$725

$2,175

$5,999

$2,333

Multiple Choice

The price of a board game is $12.33. The store marks it up 35%. What is the total?

$8.01

$14.80

$15.65

$16.65

Multiple Choice

Gabriela has dinner at a cafe and the cost of her meal is $45.00. Because of the state she's in, her sales tax is 9.9%. What is her total?

$49.46

$51.88

$49.22

$40.54

Multiple Choice

Mrs. Lindenberger is buying some groceries. They total to $35.50. Sales tax is 4.5%. When she goes to pay, how much will she pay?

$1.60

$37.10

$40.00

$2.50

Multiple Choice

Angela spent $30.00 at a restaurant. If she leaves a 15% tip, how much will her TOTAL BILL be?

30.00

45.25

$ 34.50

35.65

Multiple Choice

Kimberly's family has a dinner bill of $26 and wants to leave a 15% tip for their server. How much tip are they leaving?

29.90

39.00

4.00

3.90

Multiple Choice

A TV that normally cost $800 is on sale for 33% off. There is a 6% sales tax on the purchase. What is the final cost of the TV?

$536.00

$568.16

$279.84

$321.60

Multiple Choice

The price of a dress is $120.00. The store marks it up 40%. What is the total?

$178.88

$86.00

$168.00

Multiple Choice

A lamp origianlly priced at $75 on-sale for 15% discount. The state sales tax is 6%. Find the price after discount and sales tax.

$67.58

$63.81

$91.43

$59.93

Multiple Choice

A television origianlly priced at $650 on-sale for 10% discount. The state sales tax is 5.5%. Find the price after discount and sales tax.

$754.33

$552.83

$634.50

$618.18

6.5 Discounts, Markups, and Sales Tax Review (7th Grade Math)

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