Tax and Tip Calculations Worksheet
A Grade 10 math worksheet focusing on calculating sales tax, tips, and total costs for various scenarios.
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Tax and Tip Calculations
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Read each question carefully and show your work. Round all monetary values to two decimal places.
1. A dinner bill comes to $45.50. If the sales tax is 8% and you want to leave a 15% tip on the original bill amount, what is the total cost?
$54.05
$55.70
$57.35
$59.00
2. You bought a shirt for $25.00 and a pair of pants for $40.00. The sales tax is 6.5%. What is the sales tax amount you paid?
$4.23
$4.55
$5.00
$5.20
3. The original price of an item before tax and tip is called the .
4. When calculating a tip, it is usually a percentage of the amount.
5. You are buying a new laptop for $800. The sales tax in your state is 7%. How much will you pay in total for the laptop?
6. A family of four goes out to eat, and their bill is $120. They want to leave a 20% tip. How much should they leave for the tip?
7. Sales tax is always calculated based on the price of the item after a tip has been added.
True
False
8. A 10% tip on a $50 meal is $5.
True
False
9. Sarah went shopping and bought items totaling $75.20. The sales tax is 9%. She also wants to purchase a gift for $30.00, which has no tax. If she has $120.00, does she have enough money to cover her purchases and a 18% tip on the taxed items?