First add up James' purchases that is $3 + $2 = $<<3+2=5>>5.

So, the amount of sales tax is $5 * .2 = $<<5*.2=1>>1.

Hence, James spent a total of $5 + $1 = $<<5+1=6>>6.

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James bought a gallon of milk for $3, a bunch of bananas for $2, and paid 20% sales tax. How much money did James spend?
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James bought a gallon of milk for $3, a bunch of bananas for $2, and paid 20% sales tax. How much money did James spend?
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