Question

The bill for a meal at a restaurant before tax is $84.00. The sales tax rate is 7% and you want to leave a 20% tip based on the pre-tax amount. What is the final amount of money you will spend?

Answer 1

find 20% first
20% of 84 is 16.8

tax is 7% of 84 which is 5.88

total

84+16.8+5.88=$106.68