You make $142,500/year. You budget $3,400 for gasoline annually, half of which is tax. What percentage sales tax do you pay? (Round your answer to 2 decimal places.) Gasoline sales tax %
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The budget for gasoline annually is $3,400. Half of this amount is tax, so the tax paid on gasoline annually is $3,400/2 = $1,700. Show more…
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