As per the given percentage, the sales tax if state and city rate is 6% is $7.3497.
Percentage:
Basically, a number or a ratio represented in the form of fractions of 100 is known as percentage and it is represented using the percentage sign '%'.
Given,
A store in Detroit, Michigan, advertised an HDTV for $1,224.95.
Here we need to find the sales tax if the combined state and city rate is 6%.
As we looking into the given details, we have identified that the following details,
Price of the HDTV before tax = $1,224.95
State and city tax = 6%
Now, we have t convert the given percentage into decimal form, then we get,
=> 6% = 6/100
=> 0.06.
Now, the sales tax is calculated as,
=> 1,224.95 x 0.06
=> 7.3497
Therefore, the sales tax is $7.3497
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