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Joan bought a personal stereo for $59.95. The sales tax rate was 6%.
What was her after-tax total?
a. $63.60
b. $64.55
c. $69.95
d. $63.55

Answer 1

[D] $63.55

Explanation:

GIven;

• Joan bought a personal stereo for $59.95.
• The sales tax rate was 6%.

To FInd:

What was her after-tax total?

Note:

After-tax total = Include tax

Solve;

$59.95 × 6%=3.597

Round ⇒ 3.60

$59.95 + 3.60 = 63.55

Hence, Joan after-tax total is [D} $63.55

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