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The amount of sales tax to be paid for the package at the resort is $26.39.

What is sales tax and how do we calculate it?

Sales tax refers to the amount to be paid to the governing body for a certain product or service.

Sales tax = cost of the service or product * [tex]\frac{Sales Tax Rate}{100}[/tex]

Given:

  1. Cost of package at Caribbean Beach Resort = $754
  2. Sales tax = 3.5 %

The amount of sales tax to be paid =  [tex]754 * \frac{3.5}{100} = 26.39[/tex]

Thus the amount to be paid at the resort for the package will be

= 754 + 26.39

= $ 780.39.

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