Question

Mrs.Laxton bought a futon for $189.29. There was a 6% sales tax. How much is her bill going to increase by?

Answer 1

Answer:

$11.36 (rounded to nearest cent)

Step-by-step explanation:

The only increase would be due to the 6% tax.

Tax = $189.29 × 6%

      = $189.29 × $\frac{6}{100}$

      = $11.36 (rounded to nearest cent)