Alan,

Try adding an attribute of precision="2" to your @CALC tag.

Bill

Alan Wolfe wrote:
> Hi Everyone!
> 
> I am having a little issue with some math and was hopeing someone
> could help me out.
> 
> Here is an example of the problem I'm having, if you run this code:
> 
> <@calc expr="3000.00-2907.80">
> 
> it gives an answer of:
> 
> 92.1999999999998
> 
> which is pretty close to accurate - im assuming the problem is the
> same problem as when you store floating point numbers in a computer,
> it is only accurate to so many decimal places.
> 
> my problem comes in when i do this to display the results as currency:
> 
> <@calc expr="3000.00-2907.80" format="num:3-*,\,,2,.,,,-,">
> 
> it gives an answer of:
> 
> 92.19
> 
> which is off by one penny.
> 
> Anyone know how to make it correctly display 92.20?
> 
> Thanks!
> Alan
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