Question

In Las Vegas, Nevada, stores charge a 4.6% state sales tax and a 3.65% county sales tax. Yuki is purchasing a handbag priced at $220 before tax.

How much sales tax does Yuki pay for her handbag purchase?

Answer 1

$18.15 of taxes

Explanation:

based on the givens: 220 (4.6% + 3.65% )

calculate the sum or difference: 220 x 0.0825

calculate the product: 18.15