Hope y'all having a great day... Why is the tax amount showing zero and how can it be corrected... Thanks

Question

https://code.sololearn.com/cDFHY5nT16XZ/?ref=app

Answer 1

On line 9

taxAmount = sales * (10 / 100);

The division is happening between 2 integers (10/100), which leads to conversion of answer (0.1) to type integer only (0), making the overall result equal to 0

Simple fix is to convert any one of them to floating point number 👇
https://code.sololearn.com/cuB3Gxf4Sehv/?ref=app

Answer 2

Wow... thanks 😀👍