Question

The sales tax in a major city is 8​%. find the total​ cost, including the tax charged on a purchase of ​$300.

Answer 1

TAX%=8%
Cost price(CP)=$300
Total amount (T)=?

The total amount is given by,
T=CP+TAX% of CP
=300+8%×300
=300+24➡24 is the tax charged
=324➡total cost including tax