Well the answer would be $18.8784 but if you want it to be shorter it would be $18.88 because you multiply 17.48 and 0.08 and get 1.3984 and then you add it to $17.48
4 or less: 4/8 so 1/2
6 or less: 6/8 so 3/4
8 or less: 8/8 so 1
in order to get the percentage you would just need to divide 6,840 by 38,000 (6840/38000 = .18)
this gives you .18
.18 is equivalent to 18%
John paid 18% of his earnings on entertainment.
