Question

a laptop has listed price of $607.95 before taxes. if the sales tax is 6.75%, find the total cost of the laptop with sales tax included

Answer 1

607.95 pre tax
Sales tax = 6.75%

Total cost = pre tax + tax amount
= 607.95 + 607.95(6.75%)
= 607.95 + 41.036625
= 648.986625

Rounded off to 649