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Amount of sales tax  = the tax is 5.75% of the price of the sandals.

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Amount of sales tax  = 5.75%  of $29.99

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= 0.0575\"\"29.99                         (\"\")

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= 1.724425                                    (Use a calculator to multiply)

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Total price of the sandals = Original Price + Amount of sales tax.

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= $29.99 + $1.724425

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= $31.714425                        (Subtract: 29.991.724425 = 31.714425)

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Total price of the sandals is $31.714425.

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