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Bug in currency data type? Someone Explain this one.
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20/07/2000 10:37:47
Ken Matson
GCom2 Solutions
Aston, Pennsylvania, United States
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Forum:
Visual FoxPro
Category:
Coding, syntax & commands
Title:
Re: Bug in currency data type? Someone Explain this one.
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Thread ID:
00394894
Message ID:
00395040
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Ken,

No Bug here,

>*******************************************
>t = 7.25
>
>p = 65.31
>? ROUND(p * (t/100), 2)

? p * (t/100)
Returns 4.734975 which will round to 4.73


>
>CORRECTLY returns 4.73
>
>
>* now - with p as currency
>p = $65.31
>? ROUND(p * (t/100), 2)

? p * (t/100)
Returns 4.7350 due to fixed decimals in currency which will round to 4.74


>
> CORRECTLYreturns 4.74!!!!
Janis

www.JamesBooth.com
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