Question

What is the final cost of a book priced at $10.00 with a tax rate of 5%?

Answer 1

The answer is $10.50

Explanation:

5% of $10 is 50cents so you add .50 to 10 and get $10.50

Answer 2

10.50

Explanation:

5% of 10 is 0.5

0.5+10=10.50