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Your budgeting app is lying to you about last month
I build a multi-currency personal-finance app. This is one of the
first bugs I had to design my way out of — and it's one almost every
multi-currency app I've tried still has.
The symptom
You spent 200 zł on groceries in March. Your base currency is euros.
In March the app showed that as, say, €46. You open the app in July and
that same March transaction now reads €43 — even though nothing about
March changed. Multiply that across every foreign transaction and your
"total s...
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