What is the california sales tax? 10pts first answer?

Question

Lets say I spend $150 at abercrombie.. How much will it be in total with the sales tax? Do I multiply or divide the sales tax with the total?

Answer 1

7.25%

150.00 MULTIPLED by 7.25%= 10.87

Answer 2

Sales tax in California varies by location.  The range is from 7.25% to 8.75%.

Therefore, your total would be between $160.88 and $163.13.

Answer 3

It depends on which county you are in and sometimes which city.

go to:

http://www.boe.ca.gov/sutax/pam71.htm

Answer 4

Determine the rate at the location of sale.  Multiply the price by 1.x*x with the X's representing the sales tax rate.

In other words, if the rate is 7.5%, multiply $150 by 1.075 to get a total of $161.25.

Answer 5

State sales tax is 6.25%.  Counties, cities and other taxing districts can add theirs to that.

Your cost depends on where you shop.

Answer 6

You multiply the sales tax times the amount of purchase.

Go to the following site to find the sales tax within the jurisdiction where you are shopping:

http://www.boe.ca.gov/cgi-bin/rates.cgi