<span>Dealing with finances becomes more difficult when working on a commission basis because unlike working on a salary basis, there is no regular pay. A commission means that earnings are based on rate of sale or number of completed tasks. Income may be reduced if you do not sell enough, or fail to complete enough tasks.</span>
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the resulting equation is 
20*65 = 1300
That's the price without tax.
Now to find tax:
1300*.035 = 45.5
1300+45.5 = $1345.5
$1345.5 is your total
Let price of the Caleb's groceries was $x.
Given that tax rate is 2.5% or 0.025
Then sales tax is given by product of 0.025 and x.
which is 0.025x.
Given that tax paid is $1.60 so both must be equal

divide both side by 0.025


Hence final answer is $64.
The answer appears to be A.