Enola has a loyalty card good for a 8% discount at her local grocery store. What would her total in dollars and cents be, after the discount and before tax, if the total cost of all the items she wants to buy is $29.25 ? Round to the nearest cent.Answer: $
Q. Enola has a loyalty card good for a 8% discount at her local grocery store. What would her total in dollars and cents be, after the discount and before tax, if the total cost of all the items she wants to buy is $29.25 ? Round to the nearest cent.Answer: $
Calculate Discount Amount: We know:Original total cost: $29.25Discount percentage: 8%Find the amount of the discount.29.25×0.08=2.34Discount = $2.34
Calculate Total Cost After Discount: We know:Discount = $2.34Original total cost = $29.25What is the total cost after the discount?$29.25−$2.34=$26.91The total cost after the discount, before tax, is $26.91.
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