Question

miles is buying a chair that regularly costs $250. today the chair is on sale for 30% off. if the tax rate is 6%, what is the sale price of the chair including tax?

Answer 1

Here are the steps to finding the final price.

1. 250 x 0.7 (this is the percent that Miles is paying)

$175

2. $175 x 1.06 (this is the entire price and sale tax together)

$185.50 is the final price.