1.   A pair of tickets to a hockey game cost $85.00. If the sales tax is 6%, what is the total price?
    A. $90.31 B. $90.10
    C. $136.00 D. $58.51
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  2.   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. 3.6%
    C. 4.5% D. 8.2%
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  3.   What is the percent of sales tax if an item priced at $179.50 has a total purchase price of $183.42? Round the percent to the nearest tenth.
    A. 9.8% B. 3.4%
    C. 22% D. 2.2%
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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. $65,620 B. $238,000
    C. $23,800 D. $2380
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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. $4558.82 B. $131,750
    C. $13,175 D. $64,325
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