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"What's wrong with the this picture?", you ask.

"So I renewed the Symantec software..."




On Nov 21, 2007 1:34 PM, Ido Dubrawsky <ido at dubrawsky.org> wrote:
> So I renewed the Symantec software for the synagogue I go to and paid by
> credit card.  In the Symantec invoice I get there is the following
> statement:
>
> "Note: There may be a slight discrepancy between the amount shown on
> your credit card statement and the amount shown in the total box due to
> internal rounding calculations."
>
> You have got to wonder what they're thinking when they put this kind of
> stuff into the invoice.  You'd think that a company like Symantec would
> have systems accurate enough to avoid "internal rounding calculations."
> Or perhaps their accounting systems all run on the original Pentium CPUs
> that had problems with their floating point calculations :-)
>
> Happy Thanksgiving!
>
> Ido
>
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