To find a 5% discount, divide your principal amount by 100 and multiply it by 5.
You are effectively multiplying by 0.05 which is the meaning of 5 percent.
This is also equal to a decrease of 1/20th of the total cost.
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Calculate 5% of the rounded price, if necessary. You will need to do this step if the percent off discount ends in a 5 rather than a 0 (for example, 35% or 55% off). It is easy to calculate 5% by simply dividing 10% of the original price by 2, since 5% is half of 10%.
An additional discount of 5% which means paying 90% of the original price instead of 95% of the original price.
$18.87
How to calculate sale price if marked price and percent discount are given:First change the percent discount to a decimal.You then multiply the percent discount in decimal form by the marked price.Finally, you subtract the answer from the multiplication problem from the marked price, and get your final answer!
It depends on how much the cost of the 86 items are.
$54.85