[GNC] GnuCash_user: rounding errors and significant digits

Bruce McCoy email_bnj_now at yahoo.com
Fri Oct 6 07:24:14 EDT 2023


Hi,

 

On9/25/2023 9:50 PM, Adrien Monteleone wrote:
        >you likely can't send zip files through this         >mailman instance.



OK.I wondered about that. Thanks.



        >postthem on a hosting site and simply         >paste the links in another reply.
  


OK.230925__to_Jim_DeLaHunt_gnucash-users.zip is just the post of Sept 25with graphics. It is at https://tempsend.com/juqkx



         >textspacing

Thankyou for telling me. Using a mono-spaced font corrected the situation.




OnTue, Sep 26 at 9:16 AM Michael Novack wrote:
        >Whenperforming arithmetic operations with         >EXACT values we can expect to        >getthe same final result regardless of the         >order in which the operationsare performed         >(as long as a legal order).        >
        >Whenperforming arithmetic operations with         >ROUNDED values we can NOT expectto get the         >same final result.



Wellsaid. That is the point which was to be made. Changing the order ofrounding, as you said, can change the rounded results. Also, I havefaced similar government forms, as you have. I am glad to know youwere successful in completing them.

 

BestRegards.

Bruce



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