Tax, tip, discount
Toby buys a new MP3 player for a price of $45.50. What is the total amount his credit card is charged if the sales tax is 8%
$49.14
Vanessa earns a base salary of $400.00 every week with an additional 5% percent commission on everything she sells. Vanessa sold $1650.00 worth of items last week.
What was Vanessa's total pay last week?
$482.50
The average fine for entering a National Forest Wilderness without a permit increased from $60 to $75. What rate of increase is this?
25%
John and his family went out to eat at their favorite restaurant. The bill for the food was $65.00, and they a left 20% tip for the server. What was the total cost of their meal (including tip)?
$78.00
Sonny works as a furinture salesman and earns a base salary of $350 per week plus 6% commission on sales. What was Sonny’s weekly salary if his total sales were $3750?
$575.00
An employee’s hourly raise went up from $10 per hour to $12 per hour. What is the rate of increase?
20%
A $250 Suede Jacket is on sale for 20% off. How much should you pay for the jacket?
$200
Sophia earns straight commission selling cell phone contracts. Last month she sold 41 cell phone contracts worth a total of $3,892.00. If Sophia earns a 5% rate of commission, what was her gross income last month?
$194.60
A math book at the Victor Valley College bookstore originally cost $84 to purchase. If they sell it for $126, what is the markup rate?
50%
A bracelet that regularly sells for $44 is on sale for 25% off. Find the sale price of the bracelet.
$33
William earns straight commission as a real-estate agent. Last month his total sales were $90,000. If William earns a 3% rate of commission, what was his gross income last month?
$2,700
Jasmine bought computer which was discounted from $350 to $273. What is the discount rate?
22%
If sales tax is charged at the rate of 6%. Find the total price you would pay for an $860 stereo.
$911.60
Salesman Randy gets a salary of $2000 per month and a commission of 2% on sale. If total sale is $30,000 for the month, find his total salary for the month?
$2,600
A managers’ salary at Green Dot increased from $48,000 to $51,360. What is the rate of increase?
7%