Question

PLEASE HELP!!!!A person goes to a burger place and orders a hamburger for $6.95, large fries for $2.95 and a chocolate milk shake for $3.97. Sales tax is 8.15%. What is the total necessary to pay for the meal? *

$8.95
$13.87
$12.02
$15

Answer 1

D. $15

$6.95 + $2.95 + $3.97 = $13.87

8.15% = 0.0815

$13.87 × 0.0815 = $1.130405

$1.130405 + $13.87 = $15.000405 = $15 rounded

Answer 2

$15

Explanation: