>>What I wanna know is who gets all these little rounded off fractions of cents. I'll have 'em! :-)
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>I heard of a story 20 some years ago about a programmer that did just that. If I recall correctly the guy worked for a bank and he transferred from the 4th decimal to his bank account. He got caught and did some jail time.

Yeah, I know of this story. He became a latent millionaire. He didn't actually get caught though, as I recall; rather he "lost his bottle" (as we Brits say) and confessed. He couldn't live with the enormity of his embezzlement.