Question

Sunil receives a 20% discount on a concert ticket that costs $75. If Sunil pays $3.30 in sales tax on the discounted ticket, what is the sales tax rate?

Answer 1

5.5%

Explanation:

100%-20%=80%

80%×$75=$60

3.30/60×100%=5.5%

the sales tax rate is 5.5%