Given:
The total cost of espresso machine costs $46.95. and the tax rate is 4%.
To find:
Find the sales tax?
Step-by-step explanation:


Solution:
We will start by converting sales tax percentage into a decimal by moving
the point two spaces to the left.
6%=0.06
Now, we need to multiply the pre-max cost of this item by this value
in order to calculate the sales tax cost

Round to two decimal places

Last, add this value of the pre-tax value of the item to find the total cost.

Hence, these are the required values.