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7-Math-Unit2 L1-4
Percent Change, Tax, Tip, Markups and downs
Term | Definition |
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sales tax | a state or local tax added to the price of an item. |
percent | the number of parts per 100. |
percent change | a ratio, written as a percent that compares the amount of change to the original amount. |
percent increase | the percent a quantity increases from its original amount. |
percent decrease | the percent a quantity decreases from its original amount. |
gratuity | a tip, or additional money, given in return for a service |
wholesale cost | the amount a store pays for an item |
markup | The amount, usually a percent of the wholesale price, that a store adds to the price of an item before selling it. |
selling price | the amount a customer pays for an item. |
markdown | also called a discount, the amount an item is reduced before selling |