Assignemnt #27 and Variables and Names

Code

  /// Name: Marco Correa
  /// Period: 5
  /// Program Name: Variables Only Hold Values
  /// File Name: Sequencing.java
  /// Date Finished: 10/1/2015

  import java.util.Scanner;

  public class Sequencing
  {
      public static void main( String[] args )
      {
          // BROKEN
 
          Scanner keyboard = new Scanner(System.in);
          double price = 0, salesTax, total;
 
          salesTax = price * 0.0825;
          total = price + salesTax;

          System.out.print( "How much is the purchase price? " );
          price = keyboard.nextDouble();
 
          System.out.println( "Item price:\t" + price );
          System.out.println( "Sales tax:\t" + salesTax );
          System.out.println( "Total cost:\t" + total );
      }
  }
    

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Assignment 27