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1 ==5.3 Decimal Rounding==
2 Note that if you have used **decimal quantities** in your basket, occasionally the order total may display a rounding difference. This is normal. Calculations are performed and stored using the entered level of precision and the displayed amount is rounded. Order totals are based on the stored, non-rounded extended values.
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4 For example, the table below shows an order with two line items, the stored extended value, the displayed extended value, and the order total.
5 |**Quantity**|**Price**|**Stored Extended Amount**|**Displayed Extended Amount**
6 |1.57|£4.52 per kg|£7.0964|£7.10
7 |2.86|£7.66 per kg|£21.9076|£21.91
8 ||**Totals**|**£29.004**|**£29.01**
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10 Note the rounding difference between the displayed extended amount total and sum of the displayed extended line amounts.
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