Question

Finding the total COS

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A bicycle has a listed price of $808.98 before tax. If the sales tax rate is 8.75%, find the total cost of the bicycle with sales
tax included.
Round your answer to the nearest cent, as necessary.

Answer 1

$879.76575 --> $880

Explanation:

$808.98 × 0.0875 = $70.78575 <-- this represents the additional sales tax

$808.98 + $70.78575 = $879.76575 <-- add sales tax to original price