Originally Posted by
EWRflyr
Well, playing along, your method yields an amount that is $4,200 more for me than the correct way to do it per ALPA's instructions. Nope, not "close enough" at all.

You are correct, and I apologize for being insensitive. I sometimes forget that 4 grand is a significant amount of money for some people. For me the estimate is “close enough”, but I completely understand that it isn’t for you.