Question

What is the total cost of a 150.00 necklace if the sales tax is 6.5%

Answer 1

Answer: $159.75

find the amount of the tax and add it to the amount of the item.

Answer 2

$159.75 is the answer.

Explanation:

Change 6.5% to .065

Multiply 150.00 by .065

Then add 9.75 to 150.00

$159.75