Question

Amar buys a pair of shoes costing Rs 470. If the rate of sales tax is 7%, calculate the total amount payable by him for shoes.

Answer 1

Rate of sales tax $=7\%$
Sales tax $=Rs\frac{7}{100}\times 470=\frac{3290}{100}=Rs32.90$
Hence,total amount to be paid $=Rs470+Rs32.90=Rs502.90$