Sales Tax
If an item costs $80 and the sales tax rate is 6%, what is the final cost?
84.80
What is a flat rate tax.
Every person pays the same percentage of their income in taxes, regardless of how much they earn.
What are taxes
Money that people & businesses are required to pay to governments.
What is the 4th letter in the Greek alphabet
Delta
What is the sales tax percent for Indiana
7%
What are 3 "voluntary" taxes
Insurance, Union dues, 401K,
3 levels of tax collection
Palindrome
Which levels of government is primarily responsible for setting and collecting sales tax in the U.S.?
State and local
What are the 2 FICA taxes
Medicare and Social Security
What do taxes go to (3 examples)
Social Security, Transportation, Roads, Public Education, Public Safety, ect.
What country has the highest life expectancy
Japan
What states have no sales tax?
New Hampshire, Oregon, Montana, Alaska, Delaware
(NOMAD)
What state has no income tax?
Alaska, Florida, Nevada, New Hampshire, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Washington, Wyoming
What are the 3 broad categories of taxes
Income, Purchase, Property
Name the 5 Great Lakes
Superior, Michigan, Huron, Erie, and Ontario
Who implemented the earliest form of a general sales tax?
Julius Cesar
On what day are U.S. federal tax returns due this year (2026)?
April 15th
Which state briefly charged a "bachelor tax" to unmarried men in the 19th century?
Missouri
What year was Cinderella released (10 year range)
1950