Question

What is 9.25% tax of $27.26?

Answer 1

$29.78

Explanation:

1. make the % into a decimal

9.25% = 0.0925

2. multiply amount by the decimal to get the tax amount

$27.26 × 0.095 = $2.52

3. take the original amount and add the tax to get your final total

$26.27 + $2.52 = $29.78