Coca Cola has sales of $$356,960$ and costs of $$170,530.$ The company paid $$29,830$ in interest and $$13,900$ in dividends. It also increased retained earnings by $$67,754$ during the year. If the company's depreciation was $$18,440,$ its average tax rate is $\_\_\_\_\_\_\%($correct to two decimal places$).$

Group of answer choices

$41\mathrm{.}80$

$35\mathrm{.}20$

$40\mathrm{.}90$

$25\mathrm{.}22$