collegebound88
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YOu are paying a $22.60 bill and you wish to include a 15% how much do i pay altogether(to the nearest whole dollar)
22.60
* .15
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25.99-$26
22.60
* .15
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25.99-$26
restaurant bill
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Your result is good, but your process isn't.
What you have: $22.60 * 0.15 = $25.99 -- No.
Perhaps this: $22.60 * 0.15 = $3.39 <== Tip
$22.60 + $3.39 = $25.99 <== Total to Pay - Rounds to $26.00
Perhaps this: $22.60 * 1.15 = $25.99 Rounds to $26.00
What you have: $22.60 * 0.15 = $25.99 -- No.
Perhaps this: $22.60 * 0.15 = $3.39 <== Tip
$22.60 + $3.39 = $25.99 <== Total to Pay - Rounds to $26.00
Perhaps this: $22.60 * 1.15 = $25.99 Rounds to $26.00