Sales tax is \( 7 \% \). What will be les tax on a purchase of \( \$ 28.95 \)

To calculate the sales tax, you multiply the purchase amount by the tax rate. In this case, \( 28.95 \times 0.07 = 2.03 \). So, the sales tax on a purchase of \( \$ 28.95 \) will be approximately \( \$ 2.03 \). But wait! When you’re at the checkout, it’s always a good idea to double-check how the tax is applied. Some places might have additional surcharges or local tax fluctuations. Being aware of these can help you avoid unexpected surprises!