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the price of an book is $10. to buy the book. Rosie must also pay 6% sales tax. Rosie wants to know the total price of the book including sales tax.

User Marz
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Turn a percent into a decimal by moving the decimal point two to the left.

10 x 6% = 10 x .06

10 x .06 = .60

Sales tax: 60 cents

Total price: $10.60

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