Jacob is a retailer for ice. Normally a bag of ice costs $2.5, but the price varies with the amount that he purchases. The following table shows the discount that Jacob receives. Order Volume           Discount >= 180 bags              25% of discount 120 - 179 bags          20 % of discount 60 - 119 bags            15% of discount 40 -59 bags               10% of discount 20 – 39 bags              5% of discount 0-19 bags                  No discount Please write a Java program to compute the total costs for a given volume input from the keyboard using if/else if/else. At the end of the program you should print out the number of bags that Jacob purchases and the total price he pays. Note that your code should be as concise as possible.

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Jacob is a retailer for ice. Normally a bag of ice costs $2.5, but the price varies with the amount that he purchases.

The following table shows the discount that Jacob receives.

Order Volume           Discount

>= 180 bags              25% of discount

120 - 179 bags          20 % of discount

60 - 119 bags            15% of discount

40 -59 bags               10% of discount

20 – 39 bags              5% of discount

0-19 bags                  No discount

Please write a Java program to compute the total costs for a given volume input from the keyboard using if/else if/else. At the end of the program you should print out the number of bags that Jacob purchases and the total price he pays. Note that your code should be as concise as possible.

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