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A store manager instructs some new trainees that a barbecue grill priced at $700 winds up costing a customer $714 once the sales tax is included. What is the sales tax percentage?

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2%

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User Svitlana
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2% you can find the difference between before and after tax (14$) then 14/700= .02 that translates to 2% tax :)
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