Sales tax rounding and other rounding issues

Derek Atkins warlord at MIT.EDU
Thu Jul 10 13:23:02 CDT 2003


Roland Roberts <roland at astrofoto.org> writes:

>     Derek> These are equivalent except for what happens when it ==
>     Derek> 0.5000...  I'm not sure what to suggest here.
> 
> I think his point was that he would like to be able to pick which
> rounding is done.  Maybe he's seeing cases where he thinks it makes a
> difference in amount of fiddling he has to do.

To what degree?  Should it be available globally?  Per Customer/Vendor?
Per Invoice?

The totals are all displayed, so it should be easy to see what's being
rounded (at least in 1.8-current).

> regards,
> 
> roland

-derek

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