Sales Tax Calculation Worksheet
A Grade 12 math worksheet focusing on calculating sales tax, total cost, and understanding sales tax applications in real-world scenarios.
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Sales Tax Calculation Worksheet
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Read each question carefully and calculate the sales tax and/or total cost. Show all your work where applicable. Round all monetary values to two decimal places.
1. An item is priced at $75.00. If the sales tax rate is 8.5%, what is the sales tax amount?
2. A new laptop costs $1200.00 before tax. If the sales tax rate is 7.25%, what is the total cost of the laptop?
3. The amount of money added to the price of goods or services is called .
4. To find the total cost of an item, you add the original price to the .
5. If an item costs $45.50 and the sales tax is $3.64, what is the sales tax rate?
7%
8%
9%
10%
6. Which of the following is typically NOT subject to sales tax?
Groceries
Clothing
Electronics
Furniture
7. You purchase a new television for $899.99 and a soundbar for $149.99. The sales tax rate is 6.5%. What is the total amount you will pay, including tax?
8. Sales tax rates are the same in all states and municipalities.
True
False