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minus-squareEatATacolinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9·25 days agoThis is the way I do it. Often I just divide by ten and multiply by two, but I’m a generous tipper, and it’s one less head math step. The funny thing is that this basically how common core math works: get to the answer by doing as much easy math as possible.
minus-squareVerdantSporeSeasoning@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up1arrow-down1·edit-225 days agoAnother method: tax is often about 8%, so double that as a baseline and adjust from there.
This is the way I do it. Often I just divide by ten and multiply by two, but I’m a generous tipper, and it’s one less head math step.
The funny thing is that this basically how common core math works: get to the answer by doing as much easy math as possible.
Another method: tax is often about 8%, so double that as a baseline and adjust from there.