[AccessD] Round function strangeness

[jack drawbridge]

Gustav is the "rounding guru"!

On Tue, Jan 23, 2018 at 1:32 PM, Bill Benson <bensonforums at gmail.com> wrote:

> What is the data type of a and b?
>
> On Jan 23, 2018 1:15 PM, "Doug Steele" <dbdoug at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > I used the Round function in a query that had 2 calculated fields. The
> > first one was a calculation like a*b+1, the second a straight
> > multiplication: a*b. The output from Round(a*b+1,1) was correctly rounded
> > to one decimal place. The output from Round(a*b,1) wasn't rounded off at
> > all. But when (in desperation), I changed this to Round(a*b+1-1,1), which
> > is ridiculous, the output was rounded off correctly!
> >
> > Any comments?
> >
> > Doug
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