Question

Find the total amount you will pay on a bill of $43.50 and tip rate of 12%.

Answer 1

About $48.72

Explanation:

Tip = Cost * 0.xx

Total including Tip = Cost * 1.xx

where xx = the percent tip you want to leave.

Answer 2

$48.72
Explanation: you multiply 43.50 by .12 to get 5.22 then you add that to 43.50 to get 48.72