Asked by Esther Duenas on Jun 24, 2024

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​Yvonne Plaatje lives in a state having a sales tax of 6%. Yvonne Plaatje crossed the state line into a state having a 3% tax rate to make a purchase in the amount of $562. If transportation to the next state cost Yvonne Plaatje $20, compute the amount lost by purchasing in another state.

Sales Tax

A government-imposed tax on the sale of goods and services, collected by retailers at the point of sale.

Tax Rate

The percentage at which an individual or corporation is taxed by the government on income or property.

  • Assess the repercussions of adjustments in sales tax rates on the final pricing of goods across multiple states.
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Taylor SmithJun 25, 2024
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$3.14