Question

Lisa purchased a hat for $10, a purse for $20, and a book for $23. The sales tax rate was 7.2 percent. What was the total amount she paid?

Answer 1

10+20+23=53 and 7.2% is .72 so 53+.72 is 53.72

Answer 2

10+ 20+ 23 = 53
53 x 0.072 = 3.816
53 + 3.82 =
$56.82