Your images came through fine for me using gmail in the web browser and are
also present in the archive  -
https://lists.gnucash.org/pipermail/gnucash-user/2024-November/114010.html
:-)

Cheers David H.

On Tue, 5 Nov 2024 at 05:10, Jason Seegers <jason.onl...@outlook.com> wrote:

> Hi,
>
> https://imgur.com/a/z2iKDyl
> [https://i.imgur.com/VhOjOm7.png?fb]<https://imgur.com/a/z2iKDyl>
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>
> I've only just realised now that the images I put in didn't actually
> remain as part of the email when I sent it. So above is an imgur link for
> the images.
>
> Basically, it is the system not posting what it says it will which I can't
> wrap my head around. I am not expecting the calculation to be the same as
> the bank, this is simply that the software is posting a different amount to
> what it tells me and the reality is the result it posts is completely wrong
> but the preview it provides for the result is actually correct.
>
> Example (in case images done work in imgur link) for period 1 or 1st
> payment.
>
> System calculates payment 1 as: 338 split as 199 for capital and 139 for
> interest
> System then posts: 338 split as 255 for capital and 83 for interest
>
> As you can see, this is completely incorrect and I don't understand why it
> isn't posting the numbers it is calculating?
> ________________________________
> From: gnucash-user <gnucash-user-bounces+jason.online=
> outlook....@gnucash.org> on behalf of Michael or Penny Novack via
> gnucash-user <gnucash-user@gnucash.org>
> Sent: 04 November 2024 09:27
> To: gnucash-user@gnucash.org <gnucash-user@gnucash.org>
> Subject: Re: [GNC] Loan repayments created not matching
>
> On 11/3/2024 5:20 PM, Jason Seegers wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > Not sure what I am doing wrong here but when I use the loan repayment
> calculator as per the screenshots below, the transactions created don’t
> match what I am shown and I am stumped as to why.
> >
> > Any ideas to get this to actually agree?
>
> How far off?
>
> If a small discrepancy, the "why" is very simple. There is NOT one
> correct way to do the calculation and so no way to expect the result
> from the calculation the loan provider used will match the result from
> the calculation gnucash uses. There are a number of ASSUMPTIONS being
> made (one of the largest, how is the end of the loan handled if, as
> usual, not going to come out even).
>
> You simply can't expect exact agreement.
>
> Now as to the two amortizations shown in the screen shots, more useful
> would be the # of each "rent" (periodic payment). We have no way of
> knowing if those absolute dates correspond. In other words, we DON'T
> know if 3/21 is the nth payment on each. Since you are presumably
> dealing with loan start in the past, do you have that past lined up?
>
> Michael D Novack
>
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