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Your brand new car costs 16000 dollars. If sales tax is 8%, how much will it truly cost
with sales tax?


Sagot :

Sales tax amount:-

  • 8% of 16000$
  • 0.08(16000)
  • 8(160)
  • 1280$

Price:-

  • 16000+1280
  • 17280$

Answer:

$17,280

Step-by-step explanation:

Given

  • Cost of car = $16,000
  • Sales tax = 8%

Solving :

  • When sales tax is added to the cost, the final cost will be 8% more than 16,000 or 108% of 16,000
  • 16,000 x 1.08
  • $17,280 is the actual price of the car with tax