On Thu, Apr 5, 2018 at 12:02 AM, Tor Lillqvist <t...@iki.fi> wrote:
>> (obligatory rant: _current_ exchange or stock market rates in
>> spreadsheet functions have close to zero practical value, and only
>> encourage people to do shitty accounting.
>
>
> Indeed. I am not an accountant or economist, but I would say that even
> historical exchange rates are of, well, historical interest only.

They are of tax-purpose interest.

> when you actually performed a currency transaction

you may not have performed a currency transaction at the time.
but 20 years later, for tax purpose, you need to 'convert' the value
of something at the time from one currency to another.
_______________________________________________
LibreOffice mailing list
LibreOffice@lists.freedesktop.org
https://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/libreoffice

Reply via email to