Question

the sales-tax rate in new york is 8 and 1/4%. how much city sales tax would be charged on a purchase of $428.86? what will be the total cost of the purchase

Answer 1

$464.24095

Explanation:

8 1/4% = NY sales-tax rate

8 1/4 % = .0825

428.86 x .0825 = 35.38095

428.86 + 35.38095 = $464.24095