Question

Patrick goes to the store and buys a coffee table for $60. The store has a sales tax rate if 8.3%. How much tax will Patrick have to pay?

Answer 1

? 8.3
- = -
60 100


60x8.3= 498 divided by 100 = 4.98

So I believe it would be $4.98

Answer 2

60•0.083=$4.98 so $4.98 is the sales tax