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Tyler orders a meal that was $15

If the tax rate is 6.6%, how much will the sales tax be on Tyler’s meal?

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Answer:

His total will be $15.99, so the sales tax is $0.99

Explanation:

15 increase 6.6% =

15 × (1 + 6.6%) = 15 × (1 + 0.066) = 15.99

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