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The state sales tax in new york is 4.25. Jean spends $208 at a department store

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If the sales tax is $4.25 & Jean spends $208, her total would come out to: $1,092 (which is absurd)

If the sales tax is $0.425 & Jean spends $208, her total would come out to: $296.40
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