Step 1 :Substitute $x$ with 12 in the given function $f(x)=600(1+0.096)^{x}$ to calculate the balance after 12 months.
Step 2 :The balance after 12 months is $1802.5109022143592$
Step 3 :Round the balance to the nearest cent to get $1802.51$
Step 4 :\(\boxed{1802.51}\) is the balance after 12 months.