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18 March, 23:37

The total cost of a new calculator is $81.05. This price includes a 10% discount followed by a 6.5% sales tax. What was the original price of the calculator not including the tax or the discount?

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  1. 18 March, 23:42
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    68.245

    Step-by-step explanation:

    total cost = $81.05

    10% discount is 10/100 * 81.05=8.105

    substract 8.105 from 81.05 = 72.945

    with a 6.5% sales tax

    6.5/100 * 72.954 = 4.7

    72.945-4.7 = 68.245 the actual price

    if am wrong let me know
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