[X4U] Is the topic of how calculators do percentages worth 87 posts to this list?

[net kat]

With all due respect to you as a person who is obviously smart,  
thoughtful and a sincere contributor to this discussion, it isn't  
your call to make as to which buttons anyone uses, or why we want to  
use them.

this really is a discussion about calculator BEHAVIOR now, versus  
what it formerly was.

nk



On Nov 29, 2005, at 10:12 AM, T.L. Miller wrote:

> There is no standard (none anyone is aware of, anyway) that calculator
> makers and software writers have as to how that % key performs. Until
> there is a standard, if you use more than one calculator, it may be
> wiser to avoid that key. Since math is based on logic, the logic in  
> your
> above example ought to prevail and become the standard.

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