SOLUTION: A sweater is on sale for 40% off the original price of $68. The sales tax rate is 7%.
What is the total cost, including tax?
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Question 764910: A sweater is on sale for 40% off the original price of $68. The sales tax rate is 7%.
What is the total cost, including tax?
Answer by Cromlix(4381) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
40% of $68 = $27.20
$68 - $27.20 = $40.80
7% of $40.80 = $2.86
$40.80 + $2.86 = $43.66
This is total cost including tax.
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