>>>How do I set the parameter precision so that it returns 2 decimal places?
>>>
>>>This is my code:
>>>
>>>

            Decimal defaultValue = 0.00M;
>>>            IDbDataParameter param1 = this.CreateParameter("@PolicyHeaderPK", policyHeaderFK);
>>>            IDbDataParameter param2 = this.CreateParameter("@SuspenseAmount", defaultValue);
>>>            param2.Direction = ParameterDirection.Output;
>>>
>>>            // how do I do this: 
>>>            //param2.Precision = "18,2";
>>>
>>>            // Call the stored procedure and pass the parameter
>>>            IDbCommand cmd;
>>>            this.ExecSprocScalar("PoliciesGetSuspenseAmount", out cmd, param1, param2);
>>>
>>>            // Retrieve the value from the command object
>>>            IDbDataParameter param = (IDbDataParameter)cmd.Parameters["@SuspenseAmount"];
>>>            Decimal suspenseAmount = (Decimal)param.Value;

>>
>>Try
>>

>>Param.Size = 19;
>>Param.Precision = 2

>
>no luck, still getting 70 returned :(

Have you tried firing a SQL Profiler trace to see what you're sending to SQL Server?