document.write( "Question 1173040: Find the sales tax. Remember to round answers to the nearest cent if necessary.
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document.write( "Sales tax is 5% of the price, i.e.  0.05*24500 = 1225 dollars.\r\n" );
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document.write( "It is the sum, which a cashier adds to your bill (to $24500) at the exit from the store.\r\n" );
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