Amodel spaceship costs $15.99 before tax. the tax on the model spaceship is 8%. what is the total cost of the model spaceship? round your answer to the nearest cent. enter your answer in the box.

Model spaceship cost = $15.99
Tax % = 8%

Amount of tax = 15.99*0.08 = $1.279

Amount after tax = $15.99+$1.279 = 17.2692
After rounding-off to the nearest cent, it would be $17.27

So, your final answer is $17.27

Hope this helps!

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