"What Kind of Tax Is It?" Game

Scenario #1: "I am checking out at the grocery store. My purchases total $34.71, including tax. What kind of tax is this?"

Scenario #1: "I am checking out at the grocery store. My purchases total $34.71, including tax. What kind of tax is this?" SALES TAX

Scenario #2: "I make $14 an hour. This week I worked 12 hours. I made $168, but I only get to keep $141 because of what kind of tax?“

Scenario #2: "I make $14 an hour. This week I worked 12 hours. I made $168, but I only get to keep $141 because of what kind of tax?“ PAYROLL TAX

Scenario #3: "I ate at Chick-Fil-A and my meal totaled $3.35 plus tax. What kind of tax is this?"

Scenario #3: "I ate at Chick-Fil-A and my meal totaled $3.35 plus tax. What kind of tax is this?" SALES TAX

Scenario #4: "These 100 acres have been in my family for twenty seven years. Every single year, I have to pay taxes on it. What kind of tax is this?"

Scenario #4: "These 100 acres have been in my family for twenty seven years. Every single year, I have to pay taxes on it. What kind of tax is this?" PROPERTY TAX

Scenario #5: "My family and I built on to our house this year. We added a covered porch. Now, our taxes have gone up. What kind of ax is this?"

Scenario #5: "My family and I built on to our house this year. We added a covered porch. Now, our taxes have gone up. What kind of ax is this?“ PROPERTY TAX

Scenario #6: "Every month when I get paid, taxes have already been taken out for the government. What kind of taxes have been taken out of my paycheck?"

Scenario #6: "Every month when I get paid, taxes have already been taken out for the government. What kind of taxes have been taken out of my paycheck?" PAYROLL TAX

Scenario #7: "I went to the ice cream store and bought a sundae for $2.50. When the cashier rang me up, he said I owed $2.70. What kind of tax did this include?"

Scenario #7: "I went to the ice cream store and bought a sundae for $2.50. When the cashier rang me up, he said I owed $2.70. What kind of tax did this include?“ SALES TAX

Scenario #8: "Every year in April I have to send off my taxes to the government. What kind of taxes am I sending?"

Scenario #8: "Every year in April I have to send off my taxes to the government. What kind of taxes am I sending?" INCOME TAX

Scenario #9: "This year I got back $2,000 from the government. I'm going to put it in savings. What kind of taxes am I talking about?"

Scenario #9: "This year I got back $2,000 from the government. I'm going to put it in savings. What kind of taxes am I talking about?" INCOME TAX