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OpenStudy (anonymous):

The state of MD has a 6% sales tax. If Joe buys a hotdog, a bag of chips, and a soda, for $5.99, what is the total price, including sales tax?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

@ghazi

OpenStudy (ghazi):

6% of 5.99 + 5.99 = 0.06 *5.99 + 5.99 :)

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Answer choices: a. 5.63 b. 6.35

OpenStudy (ghazi):

b

OpenStudy (anonymous):

THANKS!!!!!!!!!!!

OpenStudy (ghazi):

:D

OpenStudy (anonymous):

PS. How'd you get that?

OpenStudy (ghazi):

just calculate what i have written , its additional sales tax of the total price

OpenStudy (anonymous):

oh, ok! tnx:)

OpenStudy (unklerhaukus):

@ghazi your response was better before you gave away an answer

OpenStudy (ghazi):

it will be 6.934 something but if you will take approximate and round it , then it would be 6.35

OpenStudy (ghazi):

oh my apology @UnkleRhaukus i know i forgot i shouldnt have mentioned answer :(

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Oh, ok, yes, I had doubts as I got '6.934'... I was ??????

OpenStudy (anonymous):

But now I get it - you round.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

tnx:)

OpenStudy (ghazi):

yea i aint round you're round :D

OpenStudy (ghazi):

:)

OpenStudy (anonymous):

lol.

OpenStudy (ghazi):

done?

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