Re: need magic formula for euro conversion - Mailing list pgsql-general

From Manfred Koizar
Subject Re: need magic formula for euro conversion
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Msg-id iphsfu8l7o0mjho2kpk8bh27m6u4aent69@4ax.com
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In response to need magic formula for euro conversion  (tony <tony@animaproductions.com>)
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On 05 Jun 2002 17:14:10 +0200, tony <tony@animaproductions.com> wrote:
>Hello,
>
>Does anyone out there in Euroland have the magic formula that will let
>me convert a decimal(12,2) column to another decimal(12,2) column with
>automatic rounding up or down to comply with the EURO conversion rules?

Tony,

SELECT e, (e * 13.7603::decimal(12,4))::decimal(12,2) AS ats
FROM eur;
  e   |  ats
------+-------
 1.00 | 13.76
 0.10 |  1.38

This might solve part of your problem.  Hope you get the direction.
Servus
 Manfred

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