[GNC] Stock Entry Issue with Version 3.8

Frank H. Ellenberger frank.h.ellenberger at gmail.com
Wed Mar 25 15:46:29 EDT 2020


Hi,

Am 25.03.20 um 19:21 schrieb Dr. Timothy B. Jones:
> Greetings:
> 
> On 12/13 I entered a stock trade on a new stock added to the database without incident.  On 12/31 I upgraded to Version 3.8....Windows Version.  Today I have been trying to enter additional buys over the past two months and the software is adding a decimal to my shares (no matter how I enter) calculating the correct price, but since it changes the share decimal, it calculates the wrong total and share balance.  I have tried it every possible way and no matter what...the software changes the share decimal incorrectly and gives me an incorrect entry.  Here is a screen shot:
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> 
> Note...the system forced calculation is incorrect.  It was entered 10.0 shares at a cost of $915.  No matter which variable I leave off I get this result and if I enter all three I get the error that the math is wrong, which variable would I like to have calculated.  Errrrrr....please help!

What is set in
Edit->Preferences->General->Automatic decimal point
and decimal places?

HTH
Frank


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