Chapter 2-6: Sales Tax & Tip

Use your notes to solve the following problems. Write out your work in the show work box.  
YOU MUST HAVE WORK SHOWN to get credit for this assignment.

*If necessary, round your answer to the nearest cent (hundredths--> 2 numbers after the decimal). 

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A pair of sandals cost $34.00, and 5% tax is charged on the purchase. How much tax is paid?

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Rikki got her haircut which cost $16. She gave the stylist a 25% tip. How much was the tip?

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The Khan family ate at Sunbird Seafood last Friday and their bill was $70. They left the server a 15% tip. The tax rate was 5%. How much money was for the tip only?

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Tax in New Jersey is 7%. If you spend $120 on a shopping spree, how much does the tax cost? Show your work in the space provided.

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You and your friends order a meal for $63.64. Calculate the amount you should leave for a 20% tip. Show your work in the space provided.

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Cody is purchasing sports equiptment for $161.37. In Colorado, the sales tax is 2.9%. What is the total cost, including tax, on his purchase? Show your work in the space provided.

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You buy a new backpack that costs $62.00. The sales tax is 6.5%. What is the total amount you need to pay, including tax? Show your work in the space provided.

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You and your friends order a meal for $92.00. What is the total amount to leave, including tip, if you want to leave a 20% tip? Show your work in the space provided.

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A pair of sandals cost $34.00, and 5% tax is charged on the purchase. How much tax is paid?

Rikki got her haircut which cost $16. She gave the stylist a 25% tip. How much was the tip?

The Khan family ate at Sunbird Seafood last Friday and their bill was $70. They left the server a 15% tip. The tax rate was 5%. How much money was for the tip only?

Tax in New Jersey is 7%. If you spend $120 on a shopping spree, how much does the tax cost? Show your work in the space provided.

You and your friends order a meal for $63.64. Calculate the amount you should leave for a 20% tip. Show your work in the space provided.

Cody is purchasing sports equiptment for $161.37. In Colorado, the sales tax is 2.9%. What is the total cost, including tax, on his purchase? Show your work in the space provided.

You buy a new backpack that costs $62.00. The sales tax is 6.5%. What is the total amount you need to pay, including tax? Show your work in the space provided.

You and your friends order a meal for $92.00. What is the total amount to leave, including tip, if you want to leave a 20% tip? Show your work in the space provided.

Best Buy is selling iPads for $399. The sales tax is 7%. What is the total cost you will pay? Show your work in the space provided.