Question

A college textbook cost $90.00. If the sales tax rate is 6.5%, then how much will the tax be?

Answer 1

Total with tax $95.85

Tax alone $5.85

Answer 2

Answer:

$5.85

Step-by-step explanation:

The sales tax is 6.5% of the selling price of the book:

0.065($90.00) = $5.85.