Question

The sales tax for an item was $24.90 and it cost $310 before tax.

Find the sales tax rate. Write your answer as a percentage.

Answer 1

0.08032258064%

Explanation:

So the sales tax for an item was $24.90 and it costs $310 before tax. The sales tax rate would be 24.90/310. The percentage would be 0.08032258064%