Bring real-world math to life with these 20 Sales Tax Word Problem Task Cards—perfect for middle school, intervention, and special education classrooms! Students will practice calculating the total cost of items including sales tax, apply percent skills, and reinforce rounding to the nearest hundredth.

These engaging and accessible word problems are written in student-friendly language, making them ideal for individual practice, small groups, math centers, or warm-ups.

✅ What’s Included:

• 20 Word Problem Task Cards (printable)
  
• Realistic product prices & tax rates
  
• Full Answer Key
  
• Problems that involve:
  
  • Calculating tax
    
  • Adding tax to prices
    
  • Rounding to the nearest hundredth
    

Skills Covered:

• Percent of a number
  
• Sales tax
  
• Real-world math application
  
• Rounding decimal values
  
• Money sense
  

Perfect For:

• Middle School Math (Grades 6–8)
  
• Special Education
  
• Math Intervention
  
• Life Skills Math
  
• Consumer Math
  
• Warm-ups, centers, partner work, or assessments
  

Prep Is Easy!

• Just print and cut.
  
• Laminate for reuse or use in task card boxes.
  
  

Standards Alignment:

• CCSS 6.RP.A.3c – Finding percent of a quantity
  
• CCSS 7.RP.A.3 – Solving multi-step percent problems
  

Make math meaningful with tasks students can connect to their everyday lives!
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