Question

The Hu family goes out for lunch, and the price of the meal is $51. The sales tax on the meal is 6%, and the family also leaves a 20% tip on the pre-tax amount. What is the total cost of the meal?

Answer 1

Sales Tax = $51 x .06 = $3.06
Total Cost = 51 + 3.06 + 51(.2) = $64.26