The sales tax is equal to $92.43 - $90 = $2.43.
To find the sales tax percentage, we divide the sales tax amount ($2.43) by the original price ($90) and multiply by 100:
Sales tax percentage = ($2.43 / $90) * 100 = 2.7%.
Therefore, the sales tax percentage is 2.7%.
A $90 gymnastics mat costs $92.43 after sales tax is figured in. What is the sales tax percentage?
Write your answer as a decimal using a percent sign (%). For example, 0.5% or 12.7%.
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