Question

Q.No.:38
Write a python program to input price of items and calculate the sales tax on 6%. Also, display its output.
Example:
Enter the number of items which you want to buy:5
Enter the price of an item:120
Enter the price of an item:100
Enter the price of an item:350
Enter the price of an item:450
Enter the price of an item:840
Sub_total: 1860
Sales tax 1116.0
Amount including sales tax: 2976.0​

Answer 1

Code:

num=int(input("Enter the number of items which you want to buy:"))

items=[]

for i in range(num):

price=float(input("Enter the price of an item:"))

items.append(price)

cost, tax = 0, 0

for i in items:

cost+=i

tax+=6/100*i

print("Sub_total:", cost)

print("Sales tax", tax)

print("Amount including sales tax:", cost+tax)