Proposal for modifying gnucash to use exact quantities

[Jason Rennie]

treaves@silverfields.com said:
> Now, having stated that, it would be silly to allow entry of
> fractions.  Even the stock & commodity markets have dropped fractions
> and gone to decimals.

Would it be reasonable to have the user enter a decimal and round that 
number to the nearest fractional equivalent (i.e. 0.130 -> 0.125) if the 
"currency" is one that is traded in non-decimal fractions?

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