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You purchase 9.25 gallons of gasoline at $3.15/gallon. You also buy gum ($1.10) and windshield wiper fluid ($4.97). The state has a food tax of 4% and you give the clerk $30.00 cash. You pay the rest with your debit card. How much is charged to your debit card?
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Responses

$35.21
$35.21

$5.21
$5.21

$35.25
$35.25

$5.25
$5.25

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Answered by GPT-5 mini AI
Gas: 9.25 × $3.15 = $29.1375
Gum: $1.10
Wiper fluid: $4.97
Food tax (4% on gum): $1.10 × 0.04 = $0.044 ≈ $0.04

Total ≈ 29.1375 + 1.10 + 4.97 + 0.04 = $35.25

You give $30.00 cash, so debit card is charged $35.25 − $30.00 = $5.25.