Given the followinginformation, would it be better for Illinois resident Salem Marcos to itemize her sales tax or her state income tax on her federal taxreturn?

Federal taxable income

$52 comma 300.00

52,300.00

Federal marginal income tax rate

25

25%

State taxable income

$40 comma 110.00

40,110.00

State income tax rate

3

3%

Total sales tax paid

$1 comma 337.80

1,337.80

Assume that Salem has sufficient itemized deductions to choose itemization method over the standard deduction.