Grade 7 Percent, Tax, Tip, and Discount Word Problems

Solve each percent problem. Round money answers to the nearest cent.

1. 1.A jacket costs $60.00 and is on sale for 25% off. What is the sale price?
2. 2.A restaurant bill is $40.00. You leave an 18% tip. How much is the tip?
3. 3.A shirt costs $25.00 and the sales tax is 8%. What is the total cost?
4. 4.A television is marked down 15% from $800.00. How much money do you save?
5. 5.You deposit $250.00 at 4% simple interest for one year. How much interest do you earn?
6. 6.A bike shop marks up a $180.00 bike by 20%. What is the new price?
7. 7.A phone drops in price from $500.00 to $400.00. What is the percent decrease?
8. 8.A monthly salary rises from $2,000.00 to $2,200.00. What is the percent increase?
9. 9.A salesperson earns 6% commission on $3,500.00 in sales. How much is the commission?
10. 10.A dinner bill is $85.00 and you add a 20% tip. What is the total you pay?
11. 11.A $1,200.00 laptop is 10% off, and then 5% sales tax is added. What is the final price?
12. 12.A book that costs $18.00 is discounted 25%. What is the sale price?
13. 13.You invest $1,500.00 at 6% simple interest for 2 years. How much interest do you earn?
14. 14.After a 30% discount, a pair of sneakers costs $70.00. What was the original price?