At Stores Unlimited, you will find everything you need at a 30% discount. A set of four bath towels is marked $25. How much will you pay for the set with a 5% sales tax?
1 Answer
Jul 3, 2017
Explanation:
First, find the discount price (since tax comes last).
Because you have a 30% discount, you are paying 70% of the original price. This can be multiplied like so:
Now comes the sales tax. Because it is at 5%, you are paying
Rounded to the nearest hundredth: