19. The price of a pair of shoes is $59.99 before tax. Dan bought the shoes for 35% off. He then paid 6% sales tax on the discounted price.

How much did Dan pay in sales tax? Show all work and steps in your solution.

Respuesta :

1_Find the discounted price

2_Times that by .06

That is the answer


1_The discounted price is 21

2_ 21*.06

3_ =$1.26
The shoes with discounted (no taxes)
[tex]59.99 \times (100\% - 35\%) = \\ 59.99 \times 65\% = \\ 38.9935[/tex]
The final price of the shoes including taxes
[tex]38.9935 + 38.9935 \times 6\% = \\ 41.33311[/tex]