Question

The sales tax rate for a local county is 8.4%. If an item costs $400 (before tax), how much sales tax will be due?

Answer: The sales tax will total dollars.

Answer 1

@DavidUsa

Answer 2

400 x 0.084

Answer 3

To find a percent of a number convert your percent to a decimal by moving the dot 2 places to the left an then multiplying it by the number you want the percentage of.