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What does sales tax mean

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Sales tax is money you pay when you buy stuff from a store. The sales tax is used to help pay salaries of police officers. I hope this helped.
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I think it means the tax on the product. Example: 5 dollars for a scrunchie. If the sales tax is 2% what is the total. The total would be 0.1.
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