Tom buys a shirt for $22.00 plus 7% sales tax. His cousin buys a shirt for $18.00 plus 4% sales tax.
a. How much do Tom and his cousin pay for the shirts? Show your work
b. Who spent more on tax
My answers
$22.00*7%=1.54
$22.00+1.54=$23.54
$18.00*4%=0.72
$18.00+0.72=$18.72
Tom spent more on tax.