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A pack of cinnamon-scented pencils sells for $5.00. What is the sales tax rate if the total cost of the pencils is $5.15?

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3 cents sales tax on the dollar, so .03%
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Answer:15 cent is the tax

Step-by-step explanation: your price is five dollar on the tag and you go to the cash register and they say your total is 5.15 cent you tax will be the 15 cent you have to pay to the government I guess

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