Calculator: Add (Charge) 20% Sales Tax Rate to the Listed (Before Tax) Price, USD 43.78 (dollars). Calculate Final Tax Inclusive Value and the Amount of Added Sales Tax
Detailed answer:
1. Calculate the 'Amount of sales tax':
Formula:
Amount of sales tax =
Sales tax rate × Price without sales tax
Calculation:
Amount of sales tax =
20% × 43.78 =
20/100 × 43.78 =
20 ÷ 100 × 43.78 =
0.2 × 43.78 =
8.756 ≈
8.76 (Rounded to a maximum of 2 decimals)
2. Calculate the 'Price with sales tax':
Formula:
Price with sales tax =
Price without sales tax + Amount of sales tax
Calculation:
Price with sales tax =
43.78 + 8.756 =
52.536 ≈
52.54 (Rounded to a maximum of 2 decimals)
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Amount of sales tax ≈ $8.76 dollars Price with sales tax ≈ $52.54 dollars
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