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9 October, 09:09

Wyatt owns a new store on the boardwalk by the beach. He plans to sell beach balls in his store. Each one costs him $4.95. He wants to charge close to $10 for each beach ball to make a profit. However, there is a 8% sales tax in his area and he does not want to customers to have to pay more than $10 total for a beach ball. How much should he charge customers for a beach ball? Explain your reasoning.

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  1. 9 October, 09:20
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    Wyatt should charge $9.26 before 8% sales tax if he does not want customers to pay more than $10.00

    They will actually be charged $10 exactly.

    9.26*.08=.74

    .74+9.26 = 10
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