an item has a listed price of $60. if the sales tax rate is 9%, how much is the sales tax (in dollars)…

an item has a listed price of $60. if the sales tax rate is 9%, how much is the sales tax (in dollars)? sales tax: $
Answer
Explanation:
Step1: Convert percentage to decimal
$9%=0.09$
Step2: Calculate sales - tax amount
$60\times0.09 = 5.4$
Answer:
$5.4$