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If sales tax is 7% what would u pay on 15$

User Ooxi
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15(1.07)=COST
I wrote 1.07 because multiplying a number by 1 doesn't change anything but multiplying the number by the sales tax as a fraction of the whole does (7/100 = 0.07).

The cost with 7% sales tax is $16.05.

User HisDivineShadow
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16 dollars? could be wrong
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