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Restaurant Tax Rate

My wife and I had lunch at a popular local restaurant the other day. I charged the meal to my credit card and received a receipt for the payment, a portion of which is shown here.

I was curious about the tax rate that the restaurant used to calculate the amount of tax shown on the receipt, so I made the following calculations:

To check that I had the correct tax rate, I then used the tax rate I had calculated to check that amount of our total check by doing the following calculations:

Did you follow all of that? If you need clarification on any of my calcs, send your question(s) to dick@dicksblog.info.

 

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