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468 RoundingDirection

Type: Char

Specifies which direction to round For CIV - indicates whether or not the quantity of shares/units is to be rounded and in which direction where CashOrderQty (152) or (for CIV only) OrderPercent (516) are specified on an order.

Valid values are:

0 = Round to nearest

1 = Round down

2 = Round up

The default is for rounding to be at the discretion of the executing broker or fund manager.

E.g. for an order specifying CashOrderQty (152) or OrderPercent (516) if the calculated number of shares/units was 325.76 and RoundingModulus (469) was 10 - "round down" would give 320 units, "round up" would give 330 units and "round to nearest" would give 320 units.

Values

CodeMeaning
0Round to nearest
1Round down
2Round up