Examples 1 and 2 Find the total cost to the nearest cent.- $2.95 notebook; 5% tax 2. $46 shoes; 2.9% tax
- $28 lunch; 15% tip 4. $98 catered dinner; 18% gratuity
Example 3 5. MANICURE Jaimi went to have a manicure that cost $30. She wanted to tip
the technician 20% and tax is 5.75%. How much did she spend total for
the manicure?= Step-by-Step Solutions begin on page R1.
Extra Practice begins on page EP2.
Examples 1 and 2 Find the total cost to the nearest cent.- $58 bill; 20% tip 77 $1,500 computer; 7% tax
- $99 CD player; 5% tax 9. $13 haircut; 15% tip
- $43 dinner; 18% gratuity 11. $7.50 meal; 6.5% tax
- $39 pizza order; 15% tip 13. $89.75 scooter; 7 _^14 % tax
Example 3 14. PET GROOMING Toru takes his dog to be groomed. The fee to groom the
dog is $75 plus 6.75% tax. Is $80 enough to pay for the service? Explain.- CLEANING Diana and Sujit clean homes for a summer job. They charge
$70 for the job plus 5% for supplies. A homeowner gave them a 15% tip.
Did they receive more than $82 for their job? Explain. - VIDEO GAMES What is the sales tax of a $178.90 video game system if the
tax rate is 5.75%?
1717 RESTAURANTS A restaurant bill comes to $28.35. Find the total cost if the
tax is 6.25% and a 20% tip is left on the amount before tax.B 18. GRAPHIC NOVEL Refer to the graphic novel frame below.We want the
cheapest
admission
for our trip.
Refer to the
calculations
you made at
the end of
Lesson 1B.a. Find the price that a student would pay including the group discount for
each amusement park.
b. Which is the best deal?Lesson 3C Applying Percents 353345_363_C06_L3_895130.indd 353 12/30/09 4:09 PM