RE: [PHP] Math Weirdness

At 4:45 PM -0400 7/14/08, Daniel Brown wrote:
> That's as far OT as I'm going, but it's worth noting how
>regulation doesn't do shit if it's not enforced.

The only thing that's regulated AND enforced is what you owe the government.

Don't get me started. :-)

Cheers,

tedd

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There's an algorithm known as banker's rounding that I thought all US
banks used. I'm on blackberry right now so I don't have a pointer, but
essentially you round to the nearest even cent. 1.5 goes to 2, as does
2.5.

Waynn



On 7/15/08, tedd <tedd.sperling@gmail.com> wrote:
> At 4:15 PM -0400 7/14/08, Robert Cummings wrote:
>>
>>
>>Nope, banks can't round like that when calculating your daily
>>interest :)
>>
>>Cheers,
>>Rob.
>
> I do know that when it comes to interest you pay them, they round up.
> When it comes to interest they pay you, they round down -- and why
> not? A decision has to be made -- you can't pay someone less than a
> penny.
>
> Cheers,
>
> tedd
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tedd schreef:
> At 4:45 PM -0400 7/14/08, Daniel Brown wrote:
>> That's as far OT as I'm going, but it's worth noting how
>> regulation doesn't do shit if it's not enforced.
>
> The only thing that's regulated AND enforced is what you owe the
> government.

actually your under no obligation to declare any income tax in your
country, look into it


>
> Don't get me started. :-)
>
> Cheers,
>
> tedd
>