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A blu-ray player costs $115.99 in the store. what would your total be if the same tax is 4.5% round your answer to the nearest cent, if necessary.

User Mr Jax
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As given by the question

There are given that the blu-ray player costs is $115.99.

Now,

Sale tax is 4.5%

Then,

Total cost of blu-ray player is:


115.99+(4.5)/(100)*115.99=115.99+0.045*115.99

Then,


\begin{gathered} 115.99+0.045*115.99=115.99+5.219 \\ =121.209 \end{gathered}

Hence, the total tax is

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