Question

An item has a listed price of $90. If the sales tax rate is 9%, how much is the sales tax (in dollars)?

Answer 1

the answers is 8.1.....

Step-by-step explanation:

8.1

Answer 2

Answer:

The sales tax is $ 8.1

Step-by-step explanation:

Given,

Listed price = $90

Rate of sales tax = 9%

Sales tax= ?

We know that,

$sales \: tax = (\frac{rate \: of \: sales \: tax \: \times \: sale \: price}{100} )$

therefore,

Sales tax = (9 × 90) / 100

which is = $ 8.1

Sales tax = $ 8.1