Question

What would the total bill be of a painting that cost's $44.80 with a tax rate of 6%

Answer 1

$p\%=\dfrac{p}{100}\to6\%=\dfrac{6}{100}=0.06\\\\6\%\ of\ \ 44.80\ is\ 0.06\cdot\ 44.80=\ 2.688\approx\ 2.69\\\\\ 44.80+\ 2.69=\ 47.49\\\\Answer:\ The\ total\ bill\ is\ \ 47.49.$