1. Sales Tax And Tip

2. is determined by finding a certain percentage of a purchase price
is determined by finding a certain percentage of a purchase price. It is added to your total bill when you make a purchase.
Sales tax

3. A is money given to someone to show appreciation for a service.
tip

4. Calculating Sales Tax and Tip – Method One
Figure out your total bill, if you buy a CD for $15.50 with a sales tax of 5%.
Step One- Convert the percent to a decimal.
5% = .05
Step Two – Multiply the price and the decimal.
$15.50 x .05 = .775 round to .78
Step Three- Add the tax or tip to the price.
$ = $16.28

5. Step One- 6.5% = .065 Step Two – $78.99 x .065 = $5.13
Lindsey went to Best Buy and bought an MP3 Player. If the MP3 Player costs $78.99 and the sales tax was 6.5%, what was her total bill?
Step One % = .065
Step Two – $ x .065 = $5.13
Step Three- $ $5.13 = $84.12

6. Step One- 18% = . 18 Step Two – $21.23 x .18 = $3.82
Karlie at lunch with her friends at Salsa. They had a delicious meal that cost $ If they tipped their waitress 18%, what was their total bill?
Step One % = . 18
Step Two – $21.23 x .18 = $3.82
Step Three- $ $3.82 = $25.05

7. Step One- 5.5% = .055 Step Two – $9.95 x .055 = .55
Shayna and Samantha went to Patrick Henry Mall. Shayna bought some earrings for $ If the tax was 5.5%, what was her total bill?
Step One % = .055
Step Two – $9.95 x .055 = .55
Step Three- $ = $10.50

8. Step One- 19% = .19 Step Two – $34.20 x .19 = $6.50
Danielle ate dinner with her family at Ruby Tuesdays. Their bill came to $ If they left a 19% tip, how much was their total bill?
Step One % = .19
Step Two – $ x .19 = $6.50
Step Three- $ $6.50 = $40.70

9. Step One- 5.5% = .055 Step Two – $51.49 x .055 = $2.83
Chastin went to Walmart to buy a new video game. The game costs $51.49 and the tax was 5.5%. What was his total bill?
Step One % = .055
Step Two – $ x .055 = $2.83
Step Three- $ $2.83 = $54.32

10. Calculating Sales Tax and Tip – Method Two
Figure out your total bill, if you buy a latte for $3.50 with a sales tax of 4.5%.
Step One- Add the percent and 100%.
100% % = 104.5%
Step Two – Convert the percent to a decimal.
104.5% = 1.045
Step Three- Multiply the price and the decimal.
$3.50 x = $3.66

11. Step One- 100% + 5.5% = 105.5% Step Two – 105.5% = 1.055
Gene bought a new SUV for $23,999. If the tax was 5.5%, what was the total cost for his new vehicle?
Step One % + 5.5% = 105.5%
Step Two – % = 1.055
Step Three- $23,999 x = $25,318.95

12. Step One- 100% + 8% = 108% Step Two – 108% = 1.08
Morgan bought a new flat screen television for $1,299. The sales tax was 8%. How much did Morgan spend in all?
Step One % + 8% = 108%
Step Two – 108% = 1.08
Step Three- $1,299 x 1.08 = $

13. Step One- 100% + 8% = 108% Step Two – 108% = 1.08
Jordan purchased a new dirt bike. It costs $5500 with 8% sales tax? How much did he spend on his new toy?
Step One % + 8% = 108%
Step Two – 108% = 1.08
Step Three- $5,500 x 1.08 = $5,940

14. Step One- 100% + 17% = 117% Step Two – 117% = 1.17
Sharice and her family had a lovely dinner at Olivia’s restaurant. Their bill came to $ They left their waitress a 17% tip. How much was their total bill, including the tip?
Step One % + 17% = 117%
Step Two – 117% = 1.17
Step Three- $71.20 x 1.17 = $83.30

15. Step One- 100% + 7.5% = 107.5% Step Two – 107.5% = 1.075
Colin bought 3 candy bars at Ollie’s for $ If the sales tax was 7.5%, what was his total bill?
Step One % + 7.5% = 107.5%
Step Two – % = 1.075
Step Three- $1.64 x = $ 1.76