1.   What is the final price of a $152 item after 6% tax is added?
    A. $161.12 B. $142.88
    C. $243.20 D. $9.12
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  2.   Find the final price of a $78 dress that is on sale for 25% off and has a tax of 5.5%.
    A. $56.25 B. $61.72
    C. $92.14 D. $82.29
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  3.   What is the percent of sales tax if an item priced at $39.95 has a total purchase price of $42.49? Round the percent to the nearest tenth.
    A. 6.4% B. 8.2%
    C. 3.6% D. 4.5%
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  4.   Property valued at $68,000 has a property tax of 3%. How much are taxes? Round the answer to the nearest cent.
    A. $2380 B. $23,800
    C. $238,000 D. $65,620
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  5.   What are the taxes on an income of $77,500 at a 17% income tax rate? Round the answer to the nearest cent.
    A. $13,175 B. $131,750
    C. $4558.82 D. $64,325
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