Question

A salesman is paid a basic wage of $367 per week. In addition, he is paid a commission of 2.45% on the value of good he sells. His sales for a particular week is $8900. Determine his commission he will be paid and his gross wage for the week.

Answer 1

585.05

Explanation:

Total= Base wage+ Commission

Base Wage= 367

Comission= 8900 (total) *.0245(% of comission)= 218.05

Total= 218.05+367= $585.05