Question

An item is priced at $14.19. If the sales tax is 7%, what does the item cost including sales tax?

Answer 1

$15.18 because you have to multiply 14.19 by 1.07

Answer 2

The total cost of the item is $15.18.

Work: 14.19 x 0.07 (7%) = 0.99

14.19 + 0.99 = $15.18

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