Question

Joel buys a coffee mug for 10 dollars. Sales tax is 5%. How much does Joel actually have to pay?

Answer 1

Answer:

$10.50

Step-by-step explanation:

You first need to multiply the sub-total amount ($10) by the amount of tax owed (.05) to get the amount spent on taxes. Which is $.50. Next you need to add $.50 to $10 to get the total amount spent.

Answer 2

Answer:

The answer would be $10.50.

Step-by-step explanation:

The way u get that answer is bydoing 5 cents times every dollar. Now if u do that u get 50 cents. 5x10=50. So your answer is $10.50