A Yamaha dirt bike has a sticker price of $1250. With a sales tax rate of 8.25%, what is the total cost of the bike? Can someone explain this

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Mathijs Flietstra · Answer 1 · 2021-06-18T18:15:19+0000

Answer:

1353.13

Explanation:

1250*.0825= 103.125+1250= 1353.125

then round to the hundredths place to get 1353.13

You have to get 8.25% to a fraction to be able to multiply move the decimal point to the left twice.