Payroll.java

//Payroll.java

import java.util.Scanner; //Needed for the Scanner class

/**
  This program demonstrates the Scanner class.
*/

public class Payroll
{
  public static void main(String[] args)
  {
      String name;          //To hold a name
      int hours;            //Hours worked
      double payRate;       //Hourly pay rate
      double grossPay;      //Gross pay pay

      //Create a Scanner object to read input.
      Scanner keyboard = new Scanner(System.in);

      //Get the user's name.
      System.out.print("What is your name? ");
      name = keyboard.nextLine();

      //Get the number of hours worked this week.
      System.out.print("How many hours did you work this week? ");
      hours = keyboard.nextInt();

      //Get the user's hourly pay rate.
      System.out.print("What is your hourly pay rate? ");
      payRate = keyboard.nextDouble();

      //Calculate the gross pay.
      grossPay = hours * payRate;

      //Display the resulting information.
      System.out.println("Hello, " + name);
      System.out.println("Your gross pay is $" + grossPay);
  }
}