Question

Smalls buys a baseball for $15 that discounted 15% He also has to pay 8% tax on the sale price find the final cost that smalls will pay round your answer to the nearest cent if necessary

Answer 1

here's how you calculate sales tax after a discount.

Sale Price = original price – (% of discount * original price)

Sales Tax = Sales Tax rate * Sale Price.

Sales Tax = 0.05 * $17.21 = $0.8605 = $0.86.

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