Question

drew wants to buy exercise equipment that costs $140 and the sales tax is 5.57% what is the total cost of the equipment

Answer 1

$147.80

Explanation:

$140 * 1.0557 = $147.798

5.57% sales tax means $0.0557 added to the dollar

So you would make the percent 1.0557 for 5.57% sales tax