How to find the amount of sales tax with out the price before or marked price?

 

In Mississippi, a customer pays $52.41 for a product (including MS state sales tax). In Alabama, a customer pays $53.36 for the same product. In Virginia, the customer pays $51.71 for the same product. In all three states, the sticker price (price before state sales tax is added) is the same. The average sales tax of the three states is 7.237%. Determine the sales tax in each state and the cost of the product from the information given. Express your answers in percent for sales tax and in dollars and cents for cost. (Do not include the $ or % symbol in your answer online, only the final value with two decimal places.) (Read the online version of this question carefully: it will ask for one of the values you found in a series of four questions.)

Personal Finance A. sales tax B. withholding tax C. biweekly D. property tax E. tax F. loss G. discount H. net price I. overhead J. receipt K. income L. deposit M. interest N. passbook O. collateral P. default Q. endorse R. quarterly S. mortgage T. stock Security. Does not pay. A tax on things you buy. A tax on real estate or personal property. Amount of money subtracted from the sales price. Amount of money earned. Every two weeks. Expenses such as heat, lights, and salaries. To sign a check on the back on the left-handed end. Every three months. A part ownership of a company due to money invested. Income tax withheld from each paycheck and sent to the state or federal government. A written claim to some piece of property. A sum of money placed on a person, property, or income of an individual by a government. The cost of overhead minus the selling price. Money put into an account. Record book for a savings account. Price paid after the discount is subtracted. Charge made for using another's money. A sales slip that is marked paid.

Juliet has a choice between receiving a monthly salary of $1250 from a company or a base salary of $1100 and a 5% commission on the amount of furniture she sells during the month. For what amount of sales will the two choices be equal? The two salary choices will be equal when the amount of sales is s Round to the nearest dollar as needed.)