Question

The sales tax on clothing in Nebraska is 5.5%. Calculate how much tax you need to pay on a shirt if it costs $36.60 before tax. Round your answer to the nearest cent.(plz answer asap)

Answer 1

Hi

The equation would be 5.5/100 * 36.60

55/1000 * 3660/100 = 201300/100000

=$2.013 = $2.01


Hope it helps ya

Answer 2

$2.01.

Explanation:

Tax paid = 5.5% * 36.60

= 0.055 * 36.60

= 2.013