SOLUTION: Find the sales tax of an item that costs $42 and has a 8.25% sales tax. Round appropriately. a) $45.47 b) $33.75 c) $3.46 d) $3.47

SOLUTION: Find the sales tax of an item that costs $42 and has a 8.25% sales tax. Round appropriately. a) $45.47 b) $33.75 c) $3.46 d) $3.47

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Question 1025396: Find the sales tax of an item that costs $42 and has a 8.25% sales tax. Round appropriately.
a) $45.47 b) $33.75 c) $3.46 d) $3.47
Answer by Theo(13342) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
.0825 * 42 = 3.465

this rounds to 3.47.

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