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Re: [mv] Sales Tax Calculation



At 06:06 PM 9/14/1999 , John Vozza wrote:
>******    message to minivend-users from John Vozza <john@netrom.com>
******
>
>Running Minivend 3.12 and there appears to be an issue with sales tax
>rounding.
>
>Consider an order total of $24.25 with 6% tax. The correct tax should be
>$1.46 vs the $1.45 that Minivend calculates. (24.25 * .06 = 1.455) 
>
>Another example is an order of $113.25 with 6% tax. Correct tax is $6.80
>vs Minivend's $6.79
>
>Out of several hundred orders the client has found only 4 such errors but
>errors none the less. (Well they only reported 4 errors, might be more. I 
>did offer the client a 4 cent refund, they were not amused.)

	:-) I have not had any such problems -- all of my tax amounts have rounded
correctly.

>Could some one point me in the right direction in the src code so that I
>can try and correct this issue?

	I would research the configuration of your store.  All of my data in
salestax.asc go back three places (%7.8 = .078)  If you really want to muck
around in the source code and can't find where the routines are at I would
seriously re-consider.



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