Remaining Balance After Discount And Tax
Mel has $100 to buy a pair of shoes. The shoe store is running a promotion in which customers receive a 30% discount on their purchase (excluding taxes). The full retail price of the shoes Mel wishes to buy is $47.99. If the applicable sales tax is 6.5% of the discounted price, how much money will Mel have left after completing this transaction?
A
$33.59
B
$35.78
C
$66.41
D
$64.22