Question

Rajat purchases a wrist-watch costing Rs. 540. The rate of Sales Tax is 8%. Find the total amount paid by Rajat for the watch.

Answer 1

Cost of wrist watch $=Rs540$

On this watch sales tax $@8$

Then amount of tax $=540\times \frac{8}{100}=\frac{4320}{100}=43.20Rs$

So amount paid Rajat $=540+43.20=Rs583.20$