The cost of an article including the sales tax is $Rs.\, 616$. The rate of sales tax is $10 \%$, if the shopkeeper has made a profit of $12 \%$, then the cost price of the article is in $Rs.$?

  • A

    $350$

  • B

    $500$

  • C

    $650$

  • D

    $800$

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