Question

If you are buying at item at a store for a price of $52, and there is a 6% tax added on top, what would be the total amount due at the register, to the nearest cent?

Answer 1

The total amount due at the register would be $55.12

Explanation:

You will register the price of the product($52) added to the tax(6% of the price of the product, so 6% of $52).

Then

0.06*52 = 3.12

$52 + $3.12 = $55.12

The total amount due at the register would be $55.12