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Discount and Sales Tax – Example

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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.

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    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

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