# Rounding issues with poll results

**URL:** <https://meta.discourse.org/t/rounding-issues-with-poll-results/93840>\
**Category:** Support\
**Created:** [03.Август.2018 11:33:37 UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/rounding-issues-with-poll-results/93840 "2018-08-03T11:33:37Z")\
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**Post date:** [03.Август.2018 11:40:16 UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/rounding-issues-with-poll-results/93840/2 "2018-08-03T11:40:16Z")

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This was answered last time you asked the question. Do you have any further questions about this?

> [@Uneven voting poll?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/uneven-voting-poll/90545/3):
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> I’m guessing the issue is an expectation that polls should be providing data where scale is “critically important”. For example, if I was working with money the difference between 33% and 32.6843% could be very important. What the polls feature should round to has been discussed here often. AFAIK, it is an intentional design decision that the results are somewhat “rough”, and that the current implementation is good enough for typical use in a forum. Because a forum is meant to be a place for d…

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