Question

A store is advertising a sale with 10% off all items in the store. Sales tax is 5%.A 32-inch television is regularly priced at $295.00. What is the total price of the television, including sales tax, if it was purchased on sale? Fill in the blank to complete the sentence. Round your answer to the nearest cent.

Answer 1

$280.25

Explanation:

Step one;

given

price= $295.

Discount

10% of 295

=10/100*295

=0.1*295

=29.5

new price= 295-29.5=

=$265.5

Tax

5% of 295

=5/100*295

=0.05*295

=14.75

tax=$14.75

Total price= discount sales+tax

=265.5+14.75

=$280.25