Question

A tablet that regularly sells for $330 was on sale for 15% off. If Jeremiah paid $302.94 total including tax, what is the sales tax

Answer 1

8% sales tax

Explanation:

$330 x .15 = $49.50

$330 - $49.50 = $280.50

$302.94 - $280.50 = $22.44

$22.44/$280.50 = .08 x 100 x 8%