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Estimate a 10% tip on a bill of $158.71 by first rounding the bill amount to the nearest ten dollars.

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158.71 rounded to the nearest ten dollars would be $160.00

then to estimate 10% since 10% starts with a 1, just remove the zero from both numbers

so 160 becomes 16

the tip would be $16

User Stephane Mathis
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