You do one of two things. Take the original price, multiply it by .15, and then subtract the result from the original. Or you can multiply the original by .85 (1.00-.15) and get the reduced price immediately.
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You can use it to figure out many things. One example would be to figure out how much a sale item will save you. Say your item is $25 but is on sale for 5 percent off. take 25 and minus 5 then hit the percent key. Another example would be for sales tax. If your tax is 5 percent and your buying something for $25 take the 25 and times it by 5 and hit the percent key. That will tell you how much to add to the $25
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$37.50
22.99 - 25% = 17.24 25% off = 5.75
to figure percent off: calculate the percent, then subtract from the original amount.30% X $200 = $60. $200 - $60 = $140