Question

The sales tax in Tomball, Texas is 6%. If Debra buys 2 movie tickets that are $9.50 each and a tub of popcorn for $4, how much sales tax does she owe?

Answer 1

Answer:

9.50 X 2 = 19

19 + 4 = 13

13/100 X 106 = 13.78

13.78-13 = 0.78

sales tax = 0.78