how much is this after tax, and what percent tax is it?

Abby Herwood: original Cost= $5Cost with tax= $5.40so Tax= 5.40- 5= $0.40% of tax= 0.4 * 100/5% of tax= 8%original price= $ 68Tax Rate= 8%Tax= 68 ( 8/100)Tax= 5.44so price including tax= 68 + 5.44= $73.44...Show more

Dan Seen: .40/5 = .08 per dollar68 x .08 = $5.44 taxTotal = $73 .44

Star Gollnick: It should be $73.44. It is 8 percent Tax. $.40/$5.00=$.08 to the dollar.