Homework for Tuesday

Using the department store website given to you in class, do the following:

1. Imagine you have $120 to spend at the department store.
2. Without going over the amount, what would you buy?
3. Make a receipt of your purchases including sales tax.

• In Wisconsin, sales tax is 5%.
• La Crosse County requires an additional 0.5% sales tax.
• When you buy items from a department store in La Crosse County (both La Crosse and Onalaska), the total sales tax is 5.5%.

Jeremy's sample receipt

• Baby carriage..................................$89.99
• Book about being a good father...$19.95
• TOTAL $109.94
• 5.5% tax $6.05
• GRAND TOTAL...............................$115.99