Question

You spend $7.00 at the store. The sales tax is 6%. How much is your total bill?

Please explain how you got the answer if you can.

Answer 1

7.42

Explanation:

First determine the amount of tax

7 * 6%

7 *.06

.42

Add this to the original bill

7 + .42

7.42

The total cost is 7.42