Re: Are US denominations efficient?
- From: "*** T. Winter" <***.Winter@xxxxxx>
- Date: Fri, 30 Sep 2005 10:27:19 GMT
In article <1128047093_34527@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> "A.E. Gelat" <agelat@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> writes:
> ***, how did the Dutch convert prices in guilders to euros? I have been
> told that they just substituted euro for guilder without changing the
> amount. Is that true?
That is false. Some shops divided the amount by 2 to get the euro amount.
But most shops did it properly and divided the amount by 2.20371 to get
the euro amount. (The euro amount was of course rounded to the nearest
cent.)
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