$240 * .8 = $192
Emerald is doing it right. You need to find a different combo that works
for you.
> -----Original Message-----
> From: emerald-request@iea-software.com
> [mailto:emerald-request@iea-software.com]On Behalf Of PowerNet
> Sent: Friday, May 21, 1999 2:53 PM
> To: emerald@iea-software.com
> Subject: Re: [Emerald] calculating termed-discount values
>
>
> Actually..I tried this and it did NOT work.
> I changed the yearly service on the accounting tab to a cost of $20
> Then I changed my yearly pay period to 12 months at 20% discount
> and I get an invoice total of $192.
>
> I am baffled.
> It works great on paper, but not in Emerald.
>
> Help!
> I need this to work without changing my prices....That is NOT an option.
>
> John
>
> *********** REPLY SEPARATOR ***********
>
> On 5/21/99, at 10:58 AM, Dale E. Reed Jr. wrote:
>
> >PowerNet wrote:
> >>
> >> If I get what you are saying,
> >> In my YearlyPPP setup in Emerald Administrator which is setup
> only for annual dial-up, I could set the monthly rate to $20
> instead of $25, and make the discount 20% instead of 33.3333% and
> I would end up correctly.
> >>
> >> $25 x 12 =$300 discounted @ 33.3333 % = $200.04
> >>
> >> whereas
> >>
> >> $20 x 12 = $240 discounted at 20% = $200.00
> >>
> >> Now will this work as a fix and not distort any other
> information. I hesitate to say distort reports, because they
> don't work correctly either.
> >
> >Yes. Although having to create a seperate service for this is not
> >the optimal choice, it can get you the results that you want.
> >
> >
> >--
> >
> >Dale E. Reed Jr. Emerald and RadiusNT
> >__________________________________________
> >IEA Software, Inc. www.iea-software.com
>