Luxury furniture is promoting a no HST (13%) event for the fall sale. What is the actual selling price for the Sofa before tax shown on your receipt, if the ticket price of the sofa is $795.00?
A) $795.00
B) $6,115.38
C) $103.35
D) $898.35
E) $703.54

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The ticket price includes the 13% HST, so to find the price before tax, divide $795.00 by 1.13, which equals approximately $703.54.

Luxury Furniture Is Promoting a No HST (13%) Event for the Fall