Question

Jennifer went shopping over the week and spent $320 at foot locket. Sales tax was 8.5%. How much will Jennifer have to pay in sales tax

Answer 1

$27.2

Explanation:

Step one:

Given data

Jennifer went shopping over the week and spent $320

Sales tax was 8.5%

Required

The amount of 8.5% sales tax

Step two:

=8.5/100*320

=0.085*320

=$27.2

Hence the amount of sales tax is $27.2