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5 March, 11:11

Gross Pay: 28.75

Federal Tax: 15%

If the gross pay is 28.75, would I multiply the 15 to 28.75 to find the total amount?

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  1. 5 March, 11:21
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    No, you would multiply by 1.15

    Step-by-step explanation:

    A percentage goes by 'Hundreths' or. 01

    So 15% would be. 15

    We don't want to lose money along the way so we add a 1 it so it goes up for the total, like this:

    28.75 * 1.15 = 33.1
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