[Kmymoney-devel] focus order in budget view and other issues

[Cristian Oneţ]

2009/11/16 Alvaro Soliverez <asoliverez at gmail.com>:
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>
> On Sun, Nov 15, 2009 at 5:10 PM, Cristian Oneţ <onet.cristian at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>>
>> În data de Sîmbătă 14 Noiembrie 2009 00:38:28 Alvaro Soliverez a scris:
>>
>> > >> Another issue I've just found is the difference between the budget
>> > >> and
>> > >> the budget report. For example I've allocated 1000 for a category in
>> > >> the
>> > >> budget
>> > >> view and in the 'Actual vs. budget' report I only see 999,96
>> > >> allocated
>> > >> for that category.
>> > >
>> > > I will check this too, since reports are my area. It seems to be a
>> > > severe
>> > > case of rounding.
>> >
>> > Check the price for the 1st day of the month, or the next price
>> > available
>> > prior to that.
>> I don't think that it has anything to do with prices. I could be wrong but
>> maybe the following thing happens:
>> I allocate for an expense category 1000 RON. This is computed in the
>> reports
>> as a monthly 83,33 (this is a displayed value, the actual value should be
>> 83,
>> (3) or 83,3333333 endlesly). When 12 months of 83,33 is sumed up 999,96
>> results.
>>
>
> In this case, it is a severe case of rounding.
>
> To display on reports, the annual budget is divided by 12 and rounded. Then,
> if a total column is displayed, the columns are summed up, and rounded. So,
> for those cases there will be a difference. Keep in mind that the total
> column might for a different number of months than the budget, eg. the 3
> next months or so.
>
> What I could do in these cases is rounding the number to decimal places + 1.
> That would avoid most problems but the most severe cases.
I didn't take a look a the code so sorry if my suggestion is out of
line. So here it is: Couldn't this be solved if each report cell value
is a MyMoneyMoney object?
Or they are already MyMoneyMoney objects and case the rounding themselves?