What are the most essential English phrases for travelers?

That one is $23.50.

那件23.50美元。

Let me check... That jacket is $89.99. But it's on sale this week, so it's actually $67.49.

我查一下……那件夹克89.99美元。不过这周打折，实际是67.49美元。

The T-shirt is $23.50 and the jacket is $67.49. Your subtotal is $90.99. With tax, your total comes to $98.87.

T恤23.50美元，夹克67.49美元。小计90.99美元。加税后总计98.87美元。

💡 美国商品标价不含税。结账时会加上当地消费税（sales tax），各州税率不同，一般 6%-10%。

Yes, the sales tax here is 8.625%. Would you like a bag?

是的，这里消费税是 8.625%。需要袋子吗？

Your total is $16.75. How would you like to pay?

总计16.75美元。您怎么付？

Out of twenty. Your change is $3.25. That's three dollars and a quarter.

收您20。找您3.25美元。三块钱和一个25美分硬币。

💡 美国硬币: quarter(25c), dime(10c), nickel(5c), penny(1c)。日常最常用的是 quarter。

Of course. Go ahead and insert or tap your card. There's a $10 minimum for card payments, and you're over that.

当然。请插卡或刷卡。刷卡最低消费10美元，您已经超过了。

Sure, just hold your phone near the reader... Perfect, payment confirmed. Would you like a receipt?

可以，把手机靠近读卡器……好了，支付成功。需要收据吗？

It's not expected at a shop like this, but there's a tip option on the screen if you'd like. At restaurants, 15 to 20 percent is standard.

在这种商店不用给，但屏幕上有小费选项。餐厅的话，15%到20%是标准。

💡 美国小费文化: 餐厅 15-20%，咖啡店 $1-2，出租车 15%，外卖 $3-5。商店通常不给。

That one is $120.

那幅120美元。

I can't go that low. How about $100? That's already a good deal.

不能那么低。100美元怎么样？已经很划算了。

Deal. $90 cash. Let me wrap it up for you.

成交。90美元现金。我帮您包起来。

💡 在美国普通商店不砍价，但在跳蚤市场(flea market)、古董店、二手店可以适当讲价。

At flea markets there's usually no sales tax. So $90 is the final price. No hidden fees.

跳蚤市场通常不收消费税。所以90美元就是最终价格。没有隐藏费用。

If you take two, I'll give you both for $160. That saves you $20.

如果买两幅，一起给您160美元。省了20美元。