Round to the nearest dollar.
The 'Sources and related links' below has links to sales tax rates.
To find the sales tax, multiply the amount spent by the sales tax rate. In this case, the sales tax is calculated as ( 34.00 \times 0.065 = 2.21 ). Therefore, the sales tax on the compact discs Kaitlin purchased was $2.21.
To find the sales tax rate, we first calculate the amount of sales tax paid. Jan paid $39.90 for the blazer, which cost $38. The sales tax is $39.90 - $38.00 = $1.90. To find the sales tax rate, we divide the sales tax by the original price: $1.90 / $38.00 = 0.05, or 5%. Therefore, the sales tax rate charged was 5%.
One can find out the standard sales tax on several different websites. Some of these include: the IRS website, Sales Tax Institute, and individual websites for each state.
'Sources and related links' below has links to California sales tax rates.
It varies from state to state, but any receipt with taxable goods from that state will show the sales tax.
The sales tax on a car purchase will not only be based on the state sales tax, but also the county in which you reside.The easiest way to find out the exact sales tax that you will pay is to call a dealer in the county where you live.
To find sales tax, simply multiply the total price of the item by the sales tax percent- for example, if your tax rate was 7% and you wanted to buy a 30 dollar game, you would multiply 30 by .07 to get 2.1. You would add 2.1 on to the 30 dollars and get a total price of $32.10.
You can find information about California sales tax in the website of California State Board of Equalization. You can find information on the dates they last checked.
Find the dollar amount of the sales tax by subtracting the pretax price from the post-tax price.Divide the sales tax cost by the pretax price.Multiply the Step 2 answer by 100 to convert the sales tax rate from a decimal to a percentage.
To find the price of the swimsuit before sales tax, subtract the sales tax from the total cost. So, $55.95 (total cost) - $4.55 (sales tax) = $51.40. Therefore, the price of the swimsuit is $51.40.
See related links for a 7.75% sales tax rate chart.