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The sales tax in your city is 4.4%, and an item costs $3 before tax.
How much tax would you pay on that item?
Round to the nearest hundredth or cent.
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Answer 1

Explanation:

the item costs $ 3

sales tax is 4.4%

how much is the tax....

the tax can be calculated by multiplying the item cost by the percent sales tax ( in decimal form)

turn ur percent to a decimal

4.4% = 0.044

0.044 * 3 = 0.132 rounds to 0.13 <=== sales tax