Tom, the only beta I have on hand is 7.0. I just ran the two lines below in 7.0, and 7.0 also rounds up to 4.59, instead of 4.58. I tried BRND in 7.0 just for the heck of it, and it returned 4.58, correctly.
Interesting. Tom Grimshaw <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >Thanks Albert. > >Your methodology yields $4.59 in the latest beta too. >I have reported it to the RDCC. > >At 23:30 11/10/02 -0400, you wrote: >>Tom, running latest non-beta, the result is $4.58. >>Question: Why the double before the currency? >>I personally never retype variables, and Currency always >>rounds, so I would have done it in two steps: >> >>SET VAR vAmtToRound CURRENCY = 50.43 >>SET VAR vCurTaxAmt CURRENCY = (.vAmtToRound/11) >> >> >><[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >> >G'day, >> > >> >I appear to have a rounding issue with 6.5++ (latest beta). >> >Is it just me or can anyone else confirm that this number >> >appears to be being truncated rather than rounded please? >> > >> >SET VAR vAmtToRound CURRENCY = 50.43 >> >SET VAR vRawTaxAmt DOUBLE = (.vAmtToRound / 11) >> >SET VAR vCurTaxAmt DOUBLE = (ROUND(.vRawTaxAmt,2)) >> >SET VAR vCurTaxAmt CURRENCY >> >SHO VAR >> > >> >Warmest regards, >> > >> > >> >Tom Grimshaw >> >coy: � �Just For You Software >> >tel: � �612 9552 3311 >> >fax: � �612 9566 2164 >> >mobile: 0414 675 903 >> > >> >post: � PO Box 470 �Glebe �NSW �2037 �Australia >> >street: 3/66 Wentworth Park Rd �Glebe �NSW �2037 >> > >> >email: �[EMAIL PROTECTED] >> >web: www.just4usoftware.com.au >> > >> >"... the control of impulse -- is the first principle of civilization."-- >> >Will Durant, >> >Pulitzer Prize winning philosopher, writer and historian >> > >> >the most needed product in the world can be found at >> >www.thewaytohappiness.org >> > >> >This email and any files transmitted with it are confidential to the >> >intended recipient and may be privileged. 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