SOLUTION: Mark is staying at the Sheraton La Jolla in San Diego for 5 nights and he wants to know the total cost of his stay. The cost of the hotel is $271.50 per night. There is a $15 res

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Question 970372: Mark is staying at the Sheraton La Jolla in San Diego for 5 nights and he wants to know the total cost of his stay. The cost of the hotel is $271.50 per night. There is a $15 resort fee per night and tax is 12.5%. What is the total cost of Mark's hotel?
Mark also needs to rent a car for his time in San Diego. He plans to rent a Chevrolet Malibu that costs $47.80 per day. Airport rental car fees are 14.05 per day and tax is 6.9%. What is the cost of Mark's rental car?

Answer by Boreal(15235) About Me  (Show Source):
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Hotel 271.50 * 5 nights
= $1357.50
Resort $15 * 5 nights
= $75.00
Total
=$1432.50

Tax is 12.5 % = 1432.50* 12.5%
=179.06
Add that to the above, and you get $1611.56
Car is 47.80*5=
$239.00
Fees 14.05 *5
$70.25
Total $309.25
Tax is .069 (6.9%)
$21.34
Total is $330.59