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Sales Tax
Selling Price Rate of Sales Tax Sales Tax
$40.00
5%
?

User FranDayz
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2 Answers

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0/40 and 5%/100
5•40=200 divided by 100 =2
The sales tax is $2 so the price after the tax would be $42
User Makarius
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Answer:

$42.00

Explanation:

5% = 0.05

40.00 x 0.05 = 2

User CVM
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