how do you find a price on something with a sales tax

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how do you find a price on something with a sales tax?

Guest Apr 30, 2014

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Multiply the price x (1 + sales tax rate expressed as a decimal)

For example.......something with price of $100 and an 8% sales tax =

$100 (1 + .08) = $100(1.08) = $108

CPhill Apr 30, 2014

CPhill · Answer 1 · 2014-04-30T06:55:52

Multiply the price x (1 + sales tax rate expressed as a decimal)

For example.......something with price of $100 and an 8% sales tax =

$100 (1 + .08) = $100(1.08) = $108