RE: [U2] [UD] Precision

2004-11-30 Thread Derek Falkner
Shawn, Any time you divide an integer number of cents you may end up with a fraction of a cent. I would use the INT() function like this: X.EMPLYR.AMT = INT(MO.PREM * 0.8) and X.EMPLYE.AMT = INT(X.EMPLYR.AMT / 2) X.EMPLYR.AMT = X.EMPLYR.AMT - X.EMPLYE.AMT I hope that helps! Derek

RE: [U2] [UD] Precision

2004-11-30 Thread Kevin King
Define a little more rigorous? Other than some rounding/truncation issues, what exactly are you going for? -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Shawn Waldie Sent: Tuesday, November 30, 2004 12:24 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [U2] [UD]

RE: [U2] [UD] Precision

2004-11-30 Thread Allen E. Elwood
Hi Shawn, Everything looks good, but what is the question? i.e., explain what you mean by a little more rigorous. i.e.i.e. you need to do ?what? to the data to satisfy the accountants... Allen -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Shawn Waldie

Re: [U2] [UD] Precision

2004-11-30 Thread Don Verhagen
Maybe they are paid semi-monthly (24 periods) rather than Bi-weekly (26 periods). -- Donald Verhagen Application Development Manager [EMAIL PROTECTED] Tandem Staffing Solutions, Inc. 1690 S Congress Avenue, Suite 210 Delray Beach, FL 33445 USA Voice Phone: 561.454.3592 Fax Phone:

RE: [U2] [UD] Precision

2004-11-30 Thread Kevin Sheperdson
PROTECTED] Behalf Of Gyle Iverson Sent: Wednesday, December 01, 2004 7:44 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: [U2] [UD] Precision Hello, Shawn. There are some odd cent differences to account for in the monthly amount calculations. I used the Iconv() function to round the fractional cents

RE: [U2] [UD] Precision

2004-11-30 Thread Shawn Waldie
My thanks to all for the responses. Shawn -Original Message- From: Shawn Waldie Sent: Tuesday, November 30, 2004 1:37 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: [U2] [UD] Precision I see a strong potential for penny-creep here unless I add/truncate some zeros before/after I make