$$
\sin 75^\circ = \sin (45^\circ + 30^\circ)
$$
根据三角函数的加法公式:
$$
\sin(a + b) = \sin a \cos b + \cos a \sin b
$$
代入 $a = 45^\circ$ 和 $b = 30^\circ$,我们有:
$$
\sin 75^\circ = \sin 45^\circ \cos 30^\circ + \cos 45^\circ \sin 30^\circ
$$
我们知道以下基本的三角函数值:
$$
\sin 45^\circ = \frac{\sqrt{2}}{2}, \quad \cos 45^\circ = \frac{\sqrt{2}}{2}, \quad \sin 30^\circ = \frac{1}{2}, \quad \cos 30^\circ = \frac{\sqrt{3}}{2}
$$
将这些值代入公式:
$$
\sin 75^\circ = \left(\frac{\sqrt{2}}{2}\right)\left(\frac{\sqrt{3}}{2}\right) + \left(\frac{\sqrt{2}}{2}\right)\left(\frac{1}{2}\right)
$$
简化计算:
$$
\sin 75^\circ = \frac{\sqrt{6}}{4} + \frac{\sqrt{2}}{4} = \frac{\sqrt{6} + \sqrt{2}}{4}
$$
因此,$\sin 75^\circ$ 的值为:
$$
\boxed{\frac{\sqrt{6} + \sqrt{2}}{4}}
$$