Thanks for the reference Jay.
Most helpful.
Kerry
-Original Message-
From: Jay Pipes [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: 14 December 2006 20:29
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Cc: mysql@lists.mysql.com
Subject: Re: mysql v5 math a bit out. How do I round the info to become
correct
For exact
For exact calculations, you need to use the DECIMAL data type. See this
section in the manual for the reasons why:
http://dev.mysql.com/doc/refman/5.1/en/precision-math-examples.html
Cheers,
Jay
Kerry Frater wrote:
> I am running a small procedure for set jobs that calculates a running total
>