whole numbers to percents
sales Tax
100

Ron and Laura work for the theatre club and buy the costumes. They spend 352 dollars on the costume out of their 500 dollar budget. What percent of the budget did they spend on costumes? (Round to the nearest tenth)

70.4%

100

Lucia went shopping for a new pair of bracelets from pandora . Sales tax where she lives is 6%. The price of the pair of pants is $138. Find the total price including tax. Round to the nearest cent.

$146.28

200

A middle school sends all their 437 students to the Bronx Zoo. They sent out permission slips and only 389 students signed them. What percent of students turned in their permission slip and what percent didn’t?  (Round to the nearest whole number

89% and 11%

200

Sales tax in Texas is 16.51%. Ms. Acevedo lives in Texas and buys a 10 pack of coat hangers. It cost $7.85 without tax. How much does it cost?

9.15

300

What percent is 75% of 6,500?

4,875

300

If Jeremy buys a pair of ugg’s for $120 and the store taxes by 8.01% how much do the uggs now cost?

$129.61

400

Mia and Amy are both making hwachae. Mia puts 2 cups of strawberry milk and 3 cups of sprite. Amy puts 3 cups of strawberry milk and 8 cups of sprite. Find both Mia and Amy’s percent of sprite to see which hwachae will taste more lemony. (Round to the nearest whole number)

60% and 73%  (Amy’s will taste more lemony by 13%)

400

Let's say Liam wants to buy a shirt for $15.99. The sales tax is 8.5%. How much will he have to pay in total?

$17.35

500

What percent is 500 out of 1,234? (Round to the nearest tenth)

40.5%

500

Let's say Adalynn wants to buy a video game for $49.95. The sales tax is 7.25%. How much will she have to pay in total?

$53.57