Method 1 of 4: Calculating Total Cost. 1. Multiply the cost of an item or service by the sales tax in order to find out the total cost. The equation looks like this: Item or service cost x sales tax (in decimal form) = total sales tax. Add the total sales tax to the Item or service cost to get your total cost. 1  Make sure you put the sales tax into decimal form. 2  You do this by taking the percentage and sliding the decimal point two places to the left: 3  7.5% sales tax becomes .075 in decimal form.
Burnet County, Texas. Burnet County (/ËbÉËrnáµ»t/ BUR-nit) is a county located on the Edwards Plateau in the U.S. state of Texas. As of the 2010 census, the population was 42,750. Its county seat is Burnet. The county was founded in 1852 and later organized in 1854.
It is within walking distance of the downtown square. Burnet is a popular tourist town located 60 miles northwest of Austin, Texas on Highways 29 and 281. Burnet is only a short drive from Lake Buchanan, Inks Lake and Lake LBJ. Burnet is the County Seat of Burnet County in central Texas. The Highland Lakes area of the central Texas Hill Country is a well know area for recreational activities such as golf, boating, fishing, camping and sightseeing.