[DUG] Need help with trunc command delphi 6

[Edward Koryagin]

Sure. Use currency instead and everything will be fine
Edward Koryagin


--- On Wed, 30/12/09, Vikas... <vikas.image at gmail.com> wrote:

> From: Vikas... <vikas.image at gmail.com>
> Subject: Re: [DUG] Need help with trunc command delphi 6
> To: "NZ Borland Developers Group - Delphi List" <delphi at delphi.org.nz>
> Received: Wednesday, 30 December, 2009, 9:42 PM
> Hi Edward,
> 
> I use extended for both.
> 
> does it cause problem?
> 
> On Wed, Dec 30, 2009 at 1:24 PM,
> Edward Koryagin <ed_iv2001 at yahoo.co.nz>
> wrote:
> 
> Use currency and everything should
> be fine.
> 
> 
> 
> Edward Koryagin
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> --- On Wed, 30/12/09, Edward Koryagin <ed_iv2001 at yahoo.co.nz>
> wrote:
> 
> 
> 
> > From: Edward Koryagin <ed_iv2001 at yahoo.co.nz>
> 
> > Subject: Re: [DUG] Need help with trunc command delphi
> 6
> 
> > To: "NZ Borland Developers Group - Delphi
> List" <delphi at delphi.org.nz>
> 
> > Received: Wednesday, 30 December, 2009, 8:28 PM
> 
> > What data types do you
> use for 4.5
> 
> > and 0.1?
> 
> >
> 
> > Edward Koryagin
> 
> >
> 
> >
> 
> > --- On Wed, 30/12/09, Vikas... <vikas.image at gmail.com>
> 
> > wrote:
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> >
> 
> > > From: Vikas... <vikas.image at gmail.com>
> 
> > > Subject: [DUG] Need help with trunc command
> delphi 6
> 
> > > To: delphi at delphi.org.nz
> 
> > > Received: Wednesday, 30 December, 2009, 8:00 PM
> 
> > > Hello everyone,
> 
> > >
> 
> > > I am facing one strange problem here. We are
> using a
> 
> > > banking teller application ,here we do
> calculation
> 
> > based on
> 
> > > denominations in short.
> 
> > >
> 
> > > My main problem is when we use this application
> for
> 
> > long
> 
> > > time with out closing it the trunc start giving
> 
> > incorrect
> 
> > > value what i mean is 
> 
> > >
> 
> > >
> 
> > > quantity := trunc(amount/value).
> 
> > >
> 
> > > Sometime when amount = let say 4.5 and value =0.1
> it
> 
> > gives
> 
> > > like
> 
> > >
> 
> > > quantity := trunc(4.5/0.1)=44 which is wrong
> since my
> 
> > > client complain it make them lose of 1 dollar
> amount.
> 
> > >
> 
> > >
> 
> > > However when i close the application and do again
> all
> 
> > works
> 
> > > fine.
> 
> > >
> 
> > > Anyone ever faced this problem before  , or
> anyone
> 
> > know
> 
> > > any substitute for trunc which works
> 
> > > I am using delhi6
> 
> > >
> 
> > > Appreciate your help
> 
> > >
> 
> > >
> 
> > > regards
> 
> > > vik
> 
> > >
> 
> > > --
> 
> > >   vikas
> 
> > >
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