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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