Question

The purchase price of a camcorder is $656. What is the total price if the sales tax rate is 7.5%?

Answer 1

5 percent = 32.8
1 percent = 6.56
1/2 percent = 3.28
so it is 32.8 + 6.56 + 6.56 + 3.28 = 49.20

so then add 49.20 onto 656 = $705.20.