Question

A state charges a 7% sales tax on non-grocery items.

What is the sales tax when purchasing $125 of non-grocery items?

Enter your answer as a dollar value, like this: 56.78

Answer 1

$8.75

Step-by-step explanation:

The sales tax is on non-grocery is 7%

Sales tax on an item costing $125 will be

=7% of $125

=7/100 x $125

=0.07 x $125

=$8.75