204k views
5 votes
A video games sell for $59.99..

a) how much is the sales tax on the game ?.
b) what is the price including taxes ?

User Clearlight
by
8.8k points

1 Answer

5 votes
well, in texas the sales tax is 8.25%
So I'll use that example. (A)
sales tax = 8.25% of $59.99 = (8.25/100) * $59.99 = $4.95
(B)
Price with tax = selling price + sales tax = $59.99 + $4.95 = $64.94
User Chayapol
by
8.2k points