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Fairfield county has a 6.5 % sales tax. Develop a solution that will allow a buy

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Question

Fairfield county has a 6.5 % sales tax. Develop a solution that will allow a buyer to enter the cost of goods and get in return , the amount of sales tax owed on that sale and the total amount (cost of goods and the tax) owed. Write the algorithm in pseudo code. Fairfield county has a 6.5 % sales tax. Develop a solution that will allow a buyer to enter the cost of goods and get in return , the amount of sales tax owed on that sale and the total amount (cost of goods and the tax) owed. Write the algorithm in pseudo code.

Explanation / Answer

Algorithm (psuedo-code):

1.) Prompt user to enter the cost of goods.(say cost).

2.) Calculate tax on given cost which is 0.065*cost

3.) Now, total amount = cost of goods + tax; which is given as

total = cost + (cost*0.0065);

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