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Tax and Tip Calculations

A Grade 9 math worksheet covering tax and tip calculations, including percentages and real-world scenarios.

Grade 9 Math Financial LiteracyTax and Tip Calculations
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Fill in the BlanksMultiple Choice2 Short AnswerTrue / False

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CCSS.MATH.CONTENT.7.RP.A.3CCSS.MATH.CONTENT.7.EE.B.3

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Tax and Tip Calculations Worksheet

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Read each question carefully and show all your work. Calculate the tax and tips as indicated.

1. If a shirt costs $25 and the sales tax is 6%, the tax amount is   and the total cost is  .

2. A bicycle is priced at $180. With a sales tax of 8%, the tax amount is   and the final price is  .

3. You buy a book for $15.50. If the sales tax is 7.5%, the tax amount is   and the total you pay is  .

4. A restaurant bill comes to $40. If you want to leave a 15% tip, how much should you tip?

a

$4.00

b

$6.00

c

$8.00

d

$10.00

5. You and three friends go out for dinner. The total bill is $85.00 before tax. The sales tax is 5%, and you want to leave a 20% tip on the subtotal (before tax). Calculate the total cost of the meal, including tax and tip. Then, determine how much each person will pay if you split the bill evenly.

6. Sales tax is always calculated on the original price of an item before any discounts are applied.

T

True

F

False

7. A new pair of shoes costs $75.00. The store is offering a 10% discount. After the discount, a 6.5% sales tax is applied. What is the final price of the shoes?