SOLUTION: At the end of the day, a storekeeper had $1545 in the cash register, counting both the sale of goods and the sales tax of 3%. Find the amount that is the tax.
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Question 1107985: At the end of the day, a storekeeper had $1545 in the cash register, counting both the sale of goods and the sales tax of 3%. Find the amount that is the tax. Answer by rumessa(13) (Show Source):
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total earned cash = $1545
tax % = 3%
tax = ?
tax amount= 1545 * 3%
= 1545*3/100
= 4635/100
= 46.35
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