Question

Tim buys a computer for $1,195.00. His local tax rate is 8.25%.

How much does Tim pay for the computer including tax? Round to the nearest cent if necessary.

Answer 1

$1293.59

Explanation:

8.25% of $1195 = $98.5875

$1195 + $98.5875 = $1293.5875

$1293.5875 rounded up to $1293.59

Tim payed $1293.59 for a computer.

Answer 2

The total price with tax is 1293.59

Explanation:

First find the tax

1195 * 8.25%

1195 * .0825

98.59

Add the tax to the original price

1195+ 98.59

1293.59

The total price with tax is 1293.59