Question

The bill for lunch was $7. The sales tax in dallas , Texas , is 8. 25%. If you have $9. 50 , what is the maximum amount you can give for a tip and still cover the food bill and sales tax ? About what percent of the food bill would this tip be ?explain

Answer 1

Explanation:

7 dollars + .0825 tax = 7 .58

leaving $1.92 max tip ( out of 9.50 to spend)

( this is a 27% tip on your purchase....more than adequate)