OpenStax, Contemporary Mathematics §6.2 Discounts, Markups, and Sales Tax · Example 15 · Arithmetic · Decimals & percentages
Discounts, Markups, and Sales Tax · Example 15
Find the purchase price for the indicated sales tax rate and total price.
(a) Sales tax rate = 5.75%; total price = $36.56
(b) Sales tax rate = 4.25%; total price = $97.17
OpenStax, Contemporary Mathematics · §6.2 Discounts, Markups, and Sales Tax · Example 15
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