Prosper loans: precision getting cut off

Derek Atkins warlord at MIT.EDU
Mon Apr 9 09:57:03 EDT 2007


Strangely this is still an issue in 2.0.  File a bug report?

-derek

Jason Weill <jason at weill.org> writes:

> Hi folks,
>
> I'm using GNUcash 1.8.11 on Mac OS X 10.4.9 (PPC) as compiled from  
> fink.  I have several loans at Prosper ( http://www.prosper.com ), a  
> microcredit company that sells small shares of loans.  Prosper  
> reports on my loans to six decimal places: e.g. one of my loans is  
> presently valued at $47.845890.
>
> I created two accounts to set up my loans.  Equity:Prosper Opening  
> Balances is an Equity account where the commodity is USD and the  
> smallest fraction is 1/1000000.  Assets:Microcredit:Prosper:2741 is  
> an Asset account.  When I try to record the opening balance, the  
> dollar amount is truncated at two decimal places but still displays  
> with the extra decimal places: $47.840000.
>
> Is there any way to mix USD-2 accounts with USD-6 accounts?  I'd  
> really rather keep my regular bank accounts with their normal two  
> post-decimal digits of precision.
>
> Thanks,
> -- 
> Jason Weill
> jason at weill.org
>
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