Question

If sales tax is 6%, how much tax would you pay on an item that normally costs $20 but is on sale for 15% off the original price?

Answer 1

Explanation:

15% of $20 = $3 (10%=$2 + 5%=$1)

$20-$3=$17

$17 + 6%=

10% = $1.70

2% = 34c

6% = $1.02

$17.00 + $1.02 = $18.02