Re: [Proposal] Support for more decimals in price fields

2017-10-03 Thread Vaibhav Jain
+1 Taher Vaibhav Jain Hotwax Systems, vaibhav.j...@hotwaxsystems.com On Tue, Oct 3, 2017 at 1:09 PM, Deepak Dixit wrote: > Looks good Taher. > > > On Sun, Oct 1, 2017 at 2:18 PM, Taher Alkhateeb < > slidingfilame...@gmail.com> > wrote: > > > So this is one area

Re: [Proposal] Support for more decimals in price fields

2017-10-03 Thread Deepak Dixit
Looks good Taher. On Sun, Oct 1, 2017 at 2:18 PM, Taher Alkhateeb wrote: > So this is one area where I faced many problems in the past, with > units generally and money specifically. You could be surprised how > many times something like rounding and accuracy can

Re: [Proposal] Support for more decimals in price fields

2017-10-02 Thread Swapnil Mane
Thanks Chinmay for bringing this up, +1 from my side. Liked all the points discussed by Taher. Thanks Aishwary and Jacques too for the inputs :) - Best Regards, Swapnil M Mane On Sun, Oct 1, 2017 at 2:18 PM, Taher Alkhateeb wrote: > So this is one area where I

Re: [Proposal] Support for more decimals in price fields

2017-10-01 Thread Jacques Le Roux
Hi Taher, That would be perfect :) Jacques Le 01/10/2017 à 10:48, Taher Alkhateeb a écrit : So this is one area where I faced many problems in the past, with units generally and money specifically. You could be surprised how many times something like rounding and accuracy can end up being a

Re: [Proposal] Support for more decimals in price fields

2017-10-01 Thread Taher Alkhateeb
So this is one area where I faced many problems in the past, with units generally and money specifically. You could be surprised how many times something like rounding and accuracy can end up being a _big_ problem in systems. I think to really achieve flexibility (which is one of the strong

Re: [Proposal] Support for more decimals in price fields

2017-10-01 Thread Jacques Le Roux
Thanks Chinmay, Aishwary, There are 2 aspects: 1. the underneath calculations where IMO we should use as mush as possible decimals. To be pragmatic I think in DB 6 is enough. This number was used in Europe when converting from all other currencies to Euro, with a not so bad result. We

Re: [Proposal] Support for more decimals in price fields

2017-09-27 Thread Aishwary Shrivastava
+1 Chinmay Patidar, As it will be good for users who want to use Bitcoins as a mode of Payments. On Wed, Sep 27, 2017 at 6:12 PM, Chinmay Patidar < chinmay.pati...@hotwaxsystems.com> wrote: > Hello Devs, > > Ofbiz places a restriction on saving more than 3 decimal places in price > related

[Proposal] Support for more decimals in price fields

2017-09-27 Thread Chinmay Patidar
Hello Devs, Ofbiz places a restriction on saving more than 3 decimal places in price related entity-fields. But there can be a number of use cases where a user needs to store more than 2 or 3 decimal places in the currency related entity-fields. I even saw some discussions related to this but