The sales tax rate in Brooklyn is 8 7/8%. If Sabrina buys a sofa for $599 and a coffee table for $299, which is the best estimate of the total sales tax she will pay?
First, add both prices together. 599+299=898 If you are only finding sales tax, you need to multiply 898 and 8 7/8 8 7/8% is equal to 8.875% 898*8.875%=79.6975 or $79.70 extra for sales tax
