SOLUTION: Percent of change- Find the final price of each item: Jeans originally cost: $39.99 Jeans discount: 15% Sales tax: 4%

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Question 18811: Percent of change- Find the final price of each item:
Jeans originally cost: $39.99
Jeans discount: 15%
Sales tax: 4%

Answer by piglet162431(90)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
To find our how much is the discount, multiply 39.99 (.15) which = 5.9985
Now, subtract 5.9985 from 39.99 which gets you 33.9915
Now figure how the tax.
33.9915 (.04)=1.3596
Add. 33.9915+1.3596 = 35.35116 You have to take the first two decimals= $35.35
Check.

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