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sergiy2304 [10]
3 years ago
10

What is the sales tax on a $8.50 purchase if the sales-tax rate is 6.5% (6 1/2 %)?

Mathematics
2 answers:
konstantin123 [22]3 years ago
5 0
The answer is $0.55

$8.50 is 100%.
x is 6.5%

8.50 : 100% = x : 6.5%
x = 8.50 : 100% * 6.5%
x = 0.5525
x ≈ $0.55
zvonat [6]3 years ago
4 0
$9.05 would be the amount with he sales tax
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