Question

A shirt is $25.99 if the sales tax is 8.5% what will be the total cost of the shirt? Please help:)

Answer 1

SO all you would do is 25.99+8.5%=28.20
how this helped!

Answer 2

total=shirtcost+tax
shirtcost=100%
8.5%+100%=108.5%=1.085

1.085 times 25.99=28.19915
round
total cost is
$28.20