Discounts and Markups

Tax

100

The amount of tax Joe will pay for a $15 shirt with 6% tax.

$0.90

200

The amount of tax Sarah will spend on a sweater that costs $27 with a 7% tax.

 $1.89

300

The total cost of a baseball bat priced at $110 with 6.5% tax.

 $117.15

400

The total amount paid for a stereo that costs $59.99 with 7% tax.

$64.19

500

The percent of tax when Mr. Swann paid $39.96 TOTAL for an item that was priced at $37. 

DOUBLE VALUE

 8%

Discount

100

The amount of discount on a $30 item with a 25% discount.

 $7.50

200

The amount of discount when MIke bought a $990 computer with a 30% discount.

 $297

300

The sale price for an item regularly $65 with a 15% discount.

 $55.25

400

The final price for an item costing $85.50 with a 20% discount.

 $68.40

500

The percent of discount on an item that was $68 and is now $40.80. 

40%

Tip

100

Amount of tip for a $55 bill with 20% tip.

 $11

200

Amount of tip for a $15 lunch with 15% tip

 $2.25

300

Total bill for a $60 dinner with 20% tip.

$72

400

Total cost for a $110 dinner with 25% tip

 $137.50

500

The percent of tip for a $50 meal if you leave only $5. 

 10% 

Markups (Percent Change of Increase)

100

The wholesale price of the skateboard was $70. The markup of the skateboard is 125%. What is the new price?

$157.50

200

A store buys guitars from a manufacturer at a wholesale price of $38. The stores markup is 85%. What is the retail price?

$70.30

300

You own a jewelry store. You increase the price of jewelry by 70%. The store's cost for a 1 carat diamond ring is $800. What is the selling price of the ring?

$1360

400

Your friend owns a small store. For a gallon of milk, the cost to the store is $2.20. The store then markups the milk 60%. What price do they sell the milk for?

$3.52

500

A store pays $120 for a bicycle. The store has a 65% markup policy. How much would you have to pay for the bicycle?

$198

Percent of Change

100

5 cups to 8 cups

60% increase

200

There were 75 students in an art class last Friday.  This Friday, there are 15 students.  What was the percent of change?

 80% decrease

300

Yesterday your bus ride to school took 8 minutes. Today because of the snow, the bus ride took 10 minutes. What is the percent of change?

 25% increase

400

Adding cheese to a McDonald's Quarter Pounder increases the calorie count from 420 to 510. What is the percent of change? Please round answer to the nearest percent!

 21% increase

500

The price of an MP3 player was marked down from $69.95 to $56.00. What was the percent of discount?  Please round answer to the nearest percent.

 20%