/  2
 
(1.4)(1.4)(1.1.2)(1.1.2)(1.3)(1.3)(1.1.1)(1.1.1)(1.1)(1.1)(1.1.3)(1.1.3)(1.2)(1.2)(1.6)(1.6)(1.5)(1.5)
Prorating Interest
Setup Variables
interest 
d
0.08;0.08
cash
d
10;10
checkout 
total
d
 x
;
 x Digits
d
10;10First equation
checkout 
total
d
cash
,
interest 
/
cash
$
1.0
C
interest 
;
cash
,
interest 
/
cash
1.0
C
interest centsRounded 
d
 x
/
evalf 
floor
x
$
100100;
 x
/
evalf 
1100floor 100
x
Example 1
Assume the written problem. $10 with 8 percent tax. What is your checkout total. If get $10 of items?
checkout 
total
10, 0.08 ;10.80
Problem 2
Solve the written question. Need to stay under $10. What is the answer?
solve
10.00 =
checkout 
total
x
, 0.08 ;9.259259259Round it to dollars and cents.
centsRounded %
;9.250000000Answer: Stay under $9.25

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