How to find the amount of sales tax

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Algebra 1 › How to find the amount of sales tax

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If Robb buys a new horse for $4,566 in a county with a sales tax of 5%, how much does he pay in tax?

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A bike before sales tax cost $60. What is the sales tax if the rate is 8 percent?

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The sales tax in Williamsburg is 11%. What would the tax be on a purchase of $69.60?

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Brendan recently moved from Wisconsin to Florida, one of the biggest adjustments is the higher sales tax. If the sales tax in Florida is and he buys a luggage rack for his bicycle for (before tax), how much does he pay in sales tax?

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Fireworks retail for universally the same price. On tribal lands where US taxes don't apply, a pack of sparklers costs $5.00, and the same pack of sparklers costs $7.17 anywhere else. What is the percent tax on fireworks?

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If sales tax is 8%, find the sales tax on a purchase of $24.69. If necessary, round your answer to the nearest hundredths.

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If Jane buys four cans of soda at $1.56 each and pays $6.93 total, what is the percentage of the sales tax?

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You go shopping, and your total purchase is $125.67. The sales tax is 7%. How much do you pay in sales tax? If necessary, round your answer to the nearest cent.

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If Mark bought a burger for , and the sales tax was , what was the sales tax he had to pay?

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A boy walks into a store to buy a bulk size candy bar. The boy was ready to pay $20 on the price tag, but the store charged him $22.60. What was the store's sales tax?

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