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Filippo Brunelleschi purchased school supplies at Office Emporium for $97.62. He then purchased a dictionary for $22.95 and a CD for $14.78 at Books Express. For all purchases he must pay the state sales tax of 6.5% and the county tax of 0.5%. What is the total tax on his purchases?

A) $7.49
B) $8.47
C) $9.47
D) $9.89

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Answer:

C

Explanation:

97.62+22.95+14.78=135.35

135.35*.07

9.4745

Rounded to 9.47