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If the sales tax is 7 ¼ percent, what is the total cost of a $22.50 item? $24.13 $29.75 $22.66
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The first option.
Multiply 22.5 by the percentage as a decimal(.0725) to find the tax ADDED to the cost. That is 1.63125. Then add that to 22.5. That gives you about 24.13.
$24.13
So it should look like: (22.5)(.0725)=1.63125-tax added 1.63125+22.5=24.13-final price
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