Discounts
Markups
Sales Tax
percent of change
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 $599. If the sales tax is 7%, how much will the taxes cost for the computer?
What is $41.93
100

What is the percent of increase for  6 yards to 36 yards?

What is 500%?

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

Identify the percent of decrease from 120 meals to 52 meals. Round to the nearest tenth of a percent if necessary.

what is 56.7%?

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
Alana wants to buy the new America’s Top 50 Hits CD . The CD costs $15.99, but since she was one of the first 50 customers that day, she gets a 20% discount. How much will she save?
What is $3.20
300
If you buy a jacket at market for $19.65 and mark it up 30% before selling it in your store, what is the mark up amount?
What is $5.90
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
You estimate that a jar contains 68 marbles.  The actual number of marbles is 60.  Find the percent error. Round to the nearest tenth of a percent if necessary.

What is about 13.3%?

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 $15.99 is on sale for 25% off. What is the sale price of the hat?
What is $11.99
400

After a 15% markup a store sells an item for $85.10.  What is the cost to store?

What is $74?

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

A tennis racquet is on sale for $21 after a 30% discount.  What was the original price?

What is $30?

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

The discount on a bicycle is 20%.  It is on sale for $89.90.  What is the orignail price of the bicycle?

What is $112.38?

500
A grocery store uses a 21% markup on cost. Find the price of a box of cereal that the store bought wholesale for $3.30.
What is $3.99
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

Saturday there were 12 skim boarders on the beach.  Sunday only 9 skim boarders were on the beach.  Waht was the percent of change from Saturday to Sunday?

What is a 25% decrease?

500

Of the 25 students in a class , 16 have  phones.  What percent of the students have  phones?

What is 64%?