A dining patron orders food and beverages totaling at a licensed restaurant. The restaurant adds a service charge on food items, followed by a service tax levied on the food bill. What is the total final amount payable?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: C.
- Step 1: Calculate the service charge: . Calculate the government service tax on the bill: .
- Step 2: Sum all charges: .
Answer
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Why not the others: '' adds only the service charge; '' compounds the tax on top of both food and service charge (); '' omits the service charge entirely.
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