Question

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An item is priced at $13.23. If the sales tax is 8%, what does the item cost including sales tax?

Answer 1

Total price = sale price x (1 + sales tax %)

total = 13.23 x ( 1 + 0.08)

total = $14.29

Answer 2

$14.2884

original price: $13.23

with tax: 100% + 8% = 108%

cost with tax:

108% * $13.23

$14.2884