Sales tax

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ACT Math › Sales tax

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Jim buys a pair of shoes for , including tax. If the shoes were priced at , what percentage tax rate was he charged?

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On a grocery shopping trip you spent $15 on meat, $5 on cheese, and $25 on produce. If the total bill was $48.15, what is the rate of sales tax on the food?

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On a grocery shopping trip you spent $15 on meat, $5 on cheese, and $25 on produce. If the total bill was $48.15, what is the rate of sales tax on the food?

4

Jim buys a pair of shoes for , including tax. If the shoes were priced at , what percentage tax rate was he charged?

5

Before tax is calculated, Billy's bill at a restaurant is $50.00. If sales tax is 8%, how much tax does he pay?

6

Before tax is calculated, Billy's bill at a restaurant is $50.00. If sales tax is 8%, how much tax does he pay?

7

The last week of August is tax-free week. If the standard tax rate is 8.25%, how much money would a shopper save buying a $50 dress and a $30 pair of shoes during tax free week?

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The last week of August is tax-free week. If the standard tax rate is 8.25%, how much money would a shopper save buying a $50 dress and a $30 pair of shoes during tax free week?

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If a stick of deodorant costs $4.29 with a sales tax of 8.75%. What will the total cost of the item be?

(round to the nearest cent)

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If a stick of deodorant costs $4.29 with a sales tax of 8.75%. What will the total cost of the item be?

(round to the nearest cent)

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