SOLUTION: If subtotal is 165.88 and tax is 15.35 (total 181.23) what is the percentage that I'm paying?

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Question 49817: If subtotal is 165.88 and tax is 15.35 (total 181.23) what is the percentage that I'm paying?
Answer by stanbon(75887) About Me  (Show Source):
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If subtotal is 165.88 and tax is 15.35 (total 181.23) what is the percentage that I'm paying?
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15.35/165.88 = 9.25%
Cheers,
Stan H.