Sasha goes to a shop to buy a sofa set and a center table. Ske bargins for a $10 \%$ discount on the center table and and $25 \%$ discount on sofa set. However, the manager, by mistake, interchanged the discount percentage figures while making the bill and Sasha paid accordingly. When compared to what she should pay for her purchases, what percentage did Sasha pay extra given that the center table costs $40 \%$ as much as the sofa set.

  • A

    $7.1$

  • B

    $7.5$

  • C

    $7.9$

  • D

    $8.1$

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