Question

What is $205.60 with a 6% sales tax?

Answer 1

so percent is parts out of 100
6%=6/100=0.6/10=0.06/1=0.06
6% of 205.6
'of' means multiply
0.06 times 205.6=12.34
tax=12.34
so add that to 205.60
12.34+205.60=$217.94
answer is $217.94