Question

Theresas restaurant bill comes to &29.99 before taxes if the sales tax is 6.25% you tip the waiter 20% what is the total cost of her meal?

Answer 1

Total cost of meal $31.86

Total cost + tip $38.23

Explanation:

29.99 x 0.0625 = 1.87

29.99 + 1.87 = 31.86

31.86 x 0.2 = 6.37

31.86 + 6.37 = 38.23