Answer:
D.) $54.23
Step-by-step explanation:
We need to find the total of all the items and then add the sales tax. so Magazines first.
7.95 x 3 = 23.85
Books.
12.95 x 2 = 25.9
add the cost.
23.85 + 25.9 = 49.75
Now, multiply it by 0.09 (9%) to find how much (9%) of 49.75 is, [tax cost] then add it to the total.
49.75 x 0.09 = 4.4775 [about 4.48]
add tax to total
4.4775 + 49.75 = 54.2275
Round
$54.23
