Discounts
Markups
Sales Tax
Vocabulary
Variety
100
A t-shirt that is normally $19.95 is on sale for 20% off. What is the discount?
What is $3.99
100
A furniture store uses a 40% markup on cost. The wholesale cost of a couch is $450.00 What will be the markup?
What is $180
100

Alex wants to buy a computer that costs x amount of dollars. If the sales tax is 7%, which expressions can be used to determine the cost of the computer with taxes?

A.  1.07x.                B.  0.07x

C.  0.7x                   D.  x + 0.07x

What is A and D?

100
The percent that a quantity changes from the original amount is called the __________ of change.
What is percent
100
Ties are on sale for a buy one get one 30% off deal. You pick out two ties that cost $24.95 each. What will the total cost be for the two ties?
What is $42.41
200

The usual price of a T.V. was $400. During a sale it was sold at a discount of 15%. What was the discount?

What is $60

200
A clothing store used a markup rate of 80%. Find the selling price of a sweatshirt that cost the store $25 wholesale.
What is $45
200

The sales tax rate is 12%. If Sam buys a new television priced at $499, how much tax will he pay?

What is $59.88

200
A decrease in the original amount is called a ______
What is discount
200
A baseball bat, regularly priced at $60, is on sale for 30% off. The sales tax rate is 9%. What will the total cost for the bat including sale tax?
What is $45.78
300

A hat that is regularly $15.99 is on sale for 25% off. What is the sale price of the hat?

What is $11.99

300

A jewelry store used a markup rate of 120%. Find the selling price of a necklace that cost the store $20.

What is $44

300

The sales tax rate is 10%. If Jennifer buys a garden bench for $48, what will the total cost be including sales tax?

What is $52.80

300
The increase from what a store pays to the selling price is called the _________
What is markup
300

You go out to dinner with 3 friends. The bill is $48. If you split the bill equally and leave an 18% tip, how much would each person pay?

What is $14.16

400

A hat that is regularly x amount of cost is on sale for 25% off. Which expressions are used to find the sale price of the hat?

A.  0.75x            B.  x - 0.25

C.  x - 0.25x        D.   0.25x

What is A and C

400

You are selling a craft you made.  For your profit, you mark up the item 75% above the cost, c, of your materials.  Which two expressions can be used to find the selling price of your craft item?

A.  1.75c                  B.  0.75c

C.  c + 0.75c.            D.  c + 1.75c

What is  A and C

400

A tent, regularly priced at $110 is on sale for 25% off. The sales tax rate is 7.5%. What will the total cost of the tent be including sales tax?

What is $88.69

400
Sales tax is an example of a percent of ____________. The percent that a quantity changes from the original amount is called the __________ of change.
What is increase
400
The Rest Inn gives a 15% discount off of the regular rate of $145 per night if you book a three night stay. What would the cost be for a 3 night stay at the special rate?
What is $369.75
500

A pair of shoes, regularly priced x amount of dollars is on sale for 20% off. Which expressions can be used to find the sale price of the shoes?

A.  0.2x.             C.   x - 0.2x

B.  0.8x.              D.  x + 0.2x

What is B and C?

500

A grocery store uses a 21% markup on cost for a box of cereal.  Which expressions can find the price of the cereal in the grocery store where w is the wholesale cost?

A.  0.79w                  B.  0.21w

C.  0.21w + w.            D.  1.21w

What is C and D?

500

The wholesale cost of a chair is $50. The retailer uses a 70% markup rate. Sales tax is 6%. What would a customer pay for the chair, including tax?

What is $90.10

500
Wholesale refers to a
What is markup
500
You buy a shirt for $19.95 and a pair of shorts for $35.95. Shirts are on sale for 25% off and shorts are on sale for 30% off. What would you pay for the shirt and shorts after the discount?
What is $40.12
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