Question

I'll give brainliest1 The city of Savannah recently increased their sales tax from 7% to 8%. How much more tax will you pay on a $20 purchase? A) $0.10 B) $0.20 C) $0.75 D) $0.80

Answer 1

Hello friend

Here is your answer

The tax first was 7%

20/100=0.2

7×0.2=1.4

so first we paid 20+1.4=21.40

after increase

8×0.2=1.6

now we pay 21.60

so rise is

21.40-21.60

=0.20

so the answer is option B) $0.20

Hope it helps you

Have a nice day

Answer 2

heyaaAAA!!

7% sales tax on $20 is $1.40, 8% sakes tax on $20 is $1.60.

THEREFORE, you will have to pay 20 cents more on a $20 purchase.

hope it helps...