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Sales tax homework. Check my answers please?

1. Sales tax is ____
A. sent to the state government
B. a percentage of your total purchase that is added to your purchase
C. collected by companies selling goods
D. all of the above

2. To calculate the total purchase price of on-sale items with a 6% sales tax, you must ______.
A. add the original prices and multiply by 6%
B. add the sales prices and multiply by 6%
C. add the original prices and multiply by 1.06
D. add the sales prices and multiply by 1.06

More questions will be posted below.

Answer 1

3. You purchase a stereo that originally costs $250 but is marked 10% off. The sales tax is 5%. How much of your total purchase is sales tax?

A. $12.50
B. $11.25
C. $262.50
D. $236.25

4. You purchase 3 packs of batteries at $11.99 per pack. You have a coupon for 10% off and the sales tax is 7%. How much is the total cost of your purchase?

A. $38.49
B. $32.37
C. $34.64
D. $30.11

Answer 2

Here are my answers:

1. D
2. D
3. B
4. C

Answer 3

Okay I gave up on getting help and just submitted those answers. ^^^

For anyone wondering, they're all correct.

Answer 4

thats why

Answer 5

:)

Answer 6

@THANKYOU4helpingme ?

Answer 7

i told you you were correct but i guess it never posted sorry for the confusion, reply if you see this

Answer 8

Oh I see! Thanks for clearing things up :)