Question

Mindy bought a new computer that had a price tag of $959. Why was the total more than $1,000 at the cash register?

A. There was sales tax added to the cost.
B. There was property tax added to the cost.
C. There were income taxes added to the cost.
D. Money was taken from this purchase and sent to the federal government.

Answer 1

Typically the State you are in has sales tax on most purchases of around 9%

Answer 2

A, There was sales tax added to the cost