Hello Robert, Thanks for sharing your thoughts.
> I suspect that the people using org-table sum would not want to split > the function in two: itʼs a useful utility function (and why split off > the integer summing? Thatʼs always going to be accurate). I see your point here and I agree with you. > > You could make org-table-sum use calc, which would achieve the same. I > donʼt think there'd be any complaints about floating-point additions > suddenly being more accurate (famous last words) I have investigated a little further about using calc. I haven't come up with a solution yet. I don't know yet which function calc is using to perform this operation. I have tried calcFunc-vsum but fell back on the same issue. #+BEGIN_SRC elisp (calcFunc-vsum 85.6 .1) #+end_src -- Best regards Jeremie Juste