Question

Susie has just Susie has just brought a pair of jeans for $45 a sweater for $24 and a jacket for $85 the sales tax is 5 what is her total bill

Answer 1

add up the cost of the items she bought

45+ 24+85 = 154

figure out the cost of the tax

154* .05 =7.70

the total cost is the cost of the items plus the cost of the tax

total cost = 154+ 7.70

total cost = 161.70