Bill wrote:


.7 can't be stored exactly as such as a floating point number on a
typical modern computer.
Someone "casted" the number to an integer, losing what what stored as
a fraction.

They used: (int)(average)
when they should have used: (int)(average+.5).

The latter would have rounded.

Wouldn't have had that problem if they had written the program in COBOL!

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-Mike-