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Year 8 maths · F.10 · Sales tax, tips and discounts

Commission: find the commission earned

Find the percent of the sales. Add any base pay to get the total.

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  1. Dev earns 10% commission on sales of $230. How much commission is that?

    Answer: $23.00

  2. Nia earns 10% commission on sales of $262. How much commission is that?

    Answer: $26.20

  3. Omar earns 10% commission on sales of $214. How much commission is that?

    Answer: $21.40

Tip: Find the percent of the sales. Add any base pay to get the total.

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