Question

Sales tax is calculated as a percentage of the sales price. If sales tax is 7%, what is the sales tax on clothing that costs $150?

Answer 1

You are going to write 7% as a fraction thusly 7/100
Then you are going to multiply it with the cost price
Therefore it will be 7/100x150

Answer 2

Answer:

$160.50

Step-by-step explanation:

You multiply $150 by .15 to find out what 15% of it  (10.50)

You add the values to get $160.50