Question

A smart phone costs $149.99 before tax. The tax on the smart phone is 7%. What is the total cost of the smart phone? Round your answer to the nearest cent. Enter your answer in the box.

Answer 1

total cost=original+tax

tax=7% of 149.99
tax=0.07 times 149.99
tax=10.49993

total cost=149.99+10.49993
total cost=160.4893
round

TC=$160.49