Works: Long Decimal Number Changes to Incorrect Value

The following decimal number produces an incorrect result when entered into a Works spreadsheet or database: The number produces 1.28 when entered into a Works 4.0, 4.5 and 4.5a Spreadsheet or Database, and 0.64 when entered into a Works 3.0 Spreadsheet or Database. Multiples of the number produce multiples of the incorrect value, for example: Works displays 2.56 in Works 4.0, 4.5 and 4.5a, and 1.28 in Works 3.0x.

Microsoft has confirmed that this is a problem in the Microsoft products that are listed at the beginning of this article.