c++ loop optimization and some errors

Question

code is not executing the loop properly

specially when the input is 1000 the if loop is not executed properly

program requirement

1) should ask for a sale price for the tickets in dollars (e.g. 15.00)

2)the maximum price for a ticket sale is 999.99

bool cPrice = true;
    while (cPrice)
    {
        cout << "Please enter the event ticket price:";
        cin.ignore();
        cin >> eventPrice;
        cout << "test";
        if (eventPrice >= 0 || eventPrice <= 999.99)
        {

            cPrice = false;
        }

        else cout << "the valve is invalid.";
    }

SMA · Accepted Answer · 2015-02-22 07:37:17Z

1

change your if statement from:

eventPrice >= 0 || eventPrice <= 999.99

To

eventPrice >= 0 && eventPrice <= 999.99
                ^^

Should be between 0 and 999.99.

answered Feb 22, 2015 at 7:37

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