How To Figure Out Sales Tax?

Find the pre-tax price

Find the sales tax rate

Convert the tax rate to a decimal

Multiply the pre-tax price by the decimal tax rate

Add the tax amount to the pre-tax price

Use the formula: total price = price + (price × tax rate)

Use the formula: sales tax = price × tax rate

Check whether tax is applied to shipping or discounts

Round to the nearest cent if needed

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