1/2 Sales Tax and Tip

Help your child master real-world math with our sales tax and tip worksheet. Perfect for practicing how to calculate percentages!

Your family went out to dinner. Your parents wanted to give the waiter a 15% tip. If the total amount of the dinner was $42.00, what should be paid to the waiter as a tip?USE TIC-TAC-TOE method! $6.30 $48.30 $35.97 $7.90 Sort the following questions by what it is asking you to find. Example: If the question is asking you to find the total price, place that question in the "Find Total Amount" group.. Find Sales Tax If the sales tax for the city of Los Angeles is 9.75%, how much tax would you pay for an item that costs $200.00? Tax on a $12, 985 car is 6%. What is the amount of tax? Ralph buys a computer for $675. The sales tax rate is 6%. How much did Ralph pay in sales tax? Find Tip Amount Mrs. Smith paid $125 to have her hair colored and cut. If she tips her hairdresser 15% of her bill, how much was the tip? You got good service at a restaurant so you wanted to leave a 25% tip. If the meal was $23.95, how much will you tip? You're a waiter and a family tipped you 20% on a meal that cost $45.67. How much money do you get? Find Total Amount Toby buys a new MP3 player for a price of $45.50. What is the total amount his credit card is charged if the sales tax is 7%? You get your hair colored for $250 and decide to tip the hair dresser 20%. How much should you pay before you leave? Mrs. Ray is buying some groceries. They total to $35.50. Sales tax is 4.5%. When she goes to pay, how much will she owe? Sales tax is _ to the price. multiplied subtracted added divided Ralph buys a computer for $675. The sales tax rate is 6%. How much did Ralph pay for the computer? $786.70 $54.90 $40.50 $715.50 Ian's family has a dinner bill of $26 and wants to leave a 15% tip for their server. How much tip are they leaving? $3.90 $33.40 $29.90 $4.67 You get your hair colored for $250 and decide to tip the hairdresser 20%. How much should you pay before you leave? $50 $300 $350 $66.89 You're a waiter and a family tipped you 20% on a meal that cost $45.67. How much money do you get? $9.13 $54.80 $22.34 $10.97 Tip is _ to the price. added multiplied divided subtracted Tax is _ to the price. added multiplied divided subtracted Label the Tic-Tac-Toe board. Use lowercase letters. For addition use + and for subtraction use -. WORD BANK:numbersnew100words+ words numbers percents new original 100 +