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In most states, sales tax is applied to the final purchase price, thus the answer to this question would be the discount price.

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Q: If an item is on sale is the sales tax applied to the discounted price or the original price?
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What is the definition for original price?

It the context of the calculation of percentage changes, it is either the price before taxes (sales, VAT) are added, a price increase, or before a discount is applied.


How do you solve this The sales price of a car is 12590 which is 20 off the original price What is the original price?

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How do you find the discount sales price when given the original price and the discount rate?

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Do you tax on the original price or the sales price?

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What is discount?

discount is an amount deducted from the usual list price


Find the original price of a pair of shoes if the sales price is 78 after a 25 percent discount?

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How do you find original price of item before sales tax?

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Is commission applied before or after sales tax?

Commission would be apply to the sales price, which does not include tax.


What is original price if sales price is 156.00 at 35 percent off?

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What sales tax do you pay for discounted items?

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If the original price is 95 and the sales price is 61.75 what is the percent of discount?

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