Peg Gasperoni bought a $50,000 life insurance policy for $190 per year. Ryan Life Insurance Company sent her the following billing instructions along with a premium plan example: "Your insurance premium notice will be mailed to you in a few days. You may pay the entire premium in full without a finance charge or you may pay the premium in installments after a down payment and the balance in monthly installments of $50. The finance charge will be added to the unpaid balance. The finance charge is based on an annual percentage rate of 18%." Peg feels that the finance charge of $4.35 is in error. a. What is the actual finance charge for the first three months? (Round your answer to the nearest cent.)