A shop buys nuts, bolts, washers, and electrical staples from a distributor.The cost of these supplies is $123.72. The distributor gives the shopdiscounts of 9% and 6%. How much does the shop pay for the supplies?Round the answer to the nearer whole cent.

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A shop buys nuts, bolts, washers, and electrical staples from a distributor.
The cost of these supplies is $123.72. The distributor gives the shop
discounts of 9% and 6%. How much does the shop pay for the supplies?
Round the answer to the nearer whole cent.

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