The sales tax for an item was $27.20 and it cost $340 before tax. What is the sales tax rate? Write your answer as a percentage.

asked Sep 4, 2022 219k views

4 votes

The sales tax for an item was $27.20 and it cost $340 before tax.

What is the sales tax rate?

Write your answer as a percentage.

4.7k points

Please log in or register to add a comment.

6 votes

Answer:

Step-by-step explanation:

27.20/340=0.08

=8%

MyNameCoad answered Sep 10, 2022

4.4k points

Welcome to QAmmunity.org, where you can ask questions and receive answers from other members of our community.

4.7m questions

6.2m answers