STEP 1:
Find the tax
Tax= sales price * tax percent
Tax= $1.00 * 8%
convert % to decimal: 8% ÷ by 100
Tax= 1.00 * 0.08
Tax= $0.08
STEP 2:
Find total price. Add item's price and tax.
Total= $1.00 + 0.08
Total= $1.08
ANSWER: The total is $1.08
Hope this helps! :)