Thank you!  I knew that was there but made no changes to it.  In past versions 
you could override it by inserting your own decimal points.  I turned it 
off....and everything is good.  Thank you again!

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> On Mar 25, 2020, at 2:46 PM, Frank H. Ellenberger 
> <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> 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:
>> 
>> 
>> 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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