Augie buys an energy bar costing $2.23. Use the table below to find the sales tax on this item. $$\begin{array} { | l | l | }
\hline \text { Sales Tax Brackets } \
\hline \text { on } 6.5 \% \text { taxable transactions } \
\hline \text { Amount of Sale } & \text { Tax } \
\hline 1.77 - 1.92 & 0.12 \
\hline 1.93 - 2.07 & 0.13 \
\hline 2.08 - 2.23 & 0.14 \
\hline 2.24 - 2.38 & 0.15 \
\hline 2.39 - 2.53 & 0.16 \
\hline 2.54 - 2.69 & 0.17 \
\hline
\end{array}$$

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Augie buys an energy bar costing $2.23. Use the table below to find the sales tax on this item. $$\begin{array} { | l | l | } 
\hline \text { Sales Tax Brackets } \
\hline \text { on } 6.5 \% \text { taxable transactions } \
\hline \text { Amount of Sale } & \text { Tax } \
\hline 1.77 - 1.92 & 0.12 \
\hline 1.93 - 2.07 & 0.13 \
\hline 2.08 - 2.23 & 0.14 \
\hline 2.24 - 2.38 & 0.15 \
\hline 2.39 - 2.53 & 0.16 \
\hline 2.54 - 2.69 & 0.17 \
\hline
\end{array}$$

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

The energy bar costs $2.23, which falls within the sales tax bracket of $2.08 - $2.23, corresponding to a tax of $0.14.

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