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In the previous segment, we had a look at Sales Tax. In this segment, we will solve examples of Discount and Sales Tax.
Example
Q. Zen wants to buy a book which costs ₹100. State A has a sales tax rate of 10% with a discount of 10% on the book while State B has no sales tax and no discount. Which state would offer Zen the cheapest deal?
Solution:
State A | State B |
Marked price = ₹100 | Marked price = ₹100 |
Discount percentage = 10% | No Discount offered |
Sales Tax = 10% | No Sales tax applied |
State A | State B |
1. Find Discount Discount = 10% of 100 ∴ Discount = 10 × 100 100 ∴ Discount = ₹10 | 1. Find Discount No discount is offered |
2. Find Selling Price | 2. Find Selling Price |
Related content
| What do we mean by Discount? |
| What do we mean by Sales Tax? |
