Question

A dishwasher is priced $952 and there is a 4.6% sales

tax. What is the cost of the dishwasher after tax is
added?

Answer 1

Answer: $995.79

Work Shown:

952*1.046 = 995.792 = 995.79

The multiplier 1.046 represents an increase of 4.6% because

100% + 4.6% = 1+ 0.046 = 1.046