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Tax and Tip!. Your bill is $35.50. What is your total after you leave a 20% tip and pay 6% tax?. Method 2 Multiply the price by 126% since that is what you ARE paying. $35.50 x 126% = total cost $35.50 x 1.26 = $44.73. Method 1 $35.50 x 20% = $7.10 (tip)
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Tax and Tip! Your bill is $35.50. What is your total after you leave a 20% tip and pay 6% tax? Method 2 Multiply the price by 126% since that is what you ARE paying. $35.50 x 126% = total cost $35.50 x 1.26 = $44.73 Method 1 $35.50 x 20% = $7.10 (tip) $35.50 x 6% = $2.13 (tax) $35.50 + $7.10 + $2.13 =$44.73 So, the total cost is $44.73.