SOLUTION: Michelle bought a dress that cost $103, pair of shoes that cost $73 and a bag that cost $111. There is a 7% sales tax on all items priced at $90 and higher. There is no sales ta

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Question 1143036: Michelle bought a dress that cost $103, pair of shoes that cost $73 and a bag that cost $111. There is a 7% sales tax on all items priced at $90 and higher. There is no sales tax on items under $90. How much did michells spend on the following items including tax?
A)287
B)295.49
C)300.60
D)301.98

Answer by greenestamps(13200) About Me  (Show Source):
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dress: $103, plus .07 times $103
shoes: $73 (no tax)
bag: $111, plus .07 times $111

Add to find the total.

You can do the calculations.