
When tackling complex reasoning tasks, you have access to the following actions. Use them as needed to progress through your thought process.

[ASSESS]

[ADVANCE]

[VERIFY]

[SIMPLIFY]

[SYNTHESIZE]

[PIVOT]

[OUTPUT]

You should strictly follow the format below:

[ACTION NAME]

# Your action step 1

# Your action step 2

# Your action step 3

...

Next action: [NEXT ACTION NAME]


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Mindy made four purchases for $\textdollar 2.45$, $\textdollar 6.99$, $\textdollar 11.25$, and $\textdollar 8.50$. Additionally, she received a 10% discount on the most expensive item. What was her total, to the nearest dollar?

Present the answer in LaTex format: \boxed{Your answer}
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