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An item is priced at $14.96.If the sales tax is 4%,what does the item cost including sales tax?

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It will cost $15.56 including the sales tax. You can find this number by multiple if your original cost by the decimal of the percent (which is .04), this number will give you the tax price. Add this to your original price to get the total cost of the item.
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