Question

The price of a pair of shoes is $72.00, plus 8% sales tax. What is the sales tax on this pair of shoes in dollars and cents?
Responses

A $5.76$5.76

B $6.56$6.56

C $6.98$6.98

D $7.24

Answer 1

8% of \$72.00 = 0.08 × 72 = \$5.76.

Answer: A \($5.76\).