Why do you multiply the tax and the money 3.38 aren't you supposed to add

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Ryan Hudson

3 November, 17:53

Why do you multiply the tax and the money 3.38 aren't you supposed to add

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Jeffery Garcia · Answer 1

The tax is simply the percentage of the amount you paid stacked on top of your total to go to the government. So you'd have your total, multiply the tax, and add that amount to your total.