Nathaniel Buys a Pair of Jeans Costing $45 A) $4700
B) $48

question 106

Multiple Choice

Nathaniel buys a pair of jeans costing $45.30. Using the table below to find the sales tax on this item, what is the total purchase price? $$\begin{array} { l l } \text { Amount of Sale } & \text { Tax } \\\hline 44.70 - 44.89 & 2.92 \\44.90 - 45.09 & 2.93 \\45.10 - 45.29 & 2.94 \\45.30 - 45.49 & 2.95\end{array}$$

• A) $47.00
• B) $48.25
• C) $48.02
• D) $48.35

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