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Josh Thompson (1)
Hi I'm having some issues with aligning this program I'm working on. I am completely lost on what to do so if anyone could help me out I would greatly appreciate it.

Heres what its supposed to look like.

http://i47.tinypic.com/366h2.jpg

and heres my code so far. 


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/*************************************
 *  Dr. Thad Zalfolkz Fee Calculator *
 *  Written by: Joshua Thompson      *
 *  Date: October 9, 2012            *
 *************************************/

#include <iostream>
using namespace std;
#include <iomanip>
#include <cstdlib>
#include <string>
#define NAME Joshua Thompson // Name of who printed the schedule 



int main ()
{
    int ACCU; // Patient account number
    int CONSM; // Consultation date month
    int CONSD; // Consultation date day
    int CONSY; // Consultation date year
    char SLASH; // Unsed / in date
    float FEE; // Treatment fee
    float INIT; // Initial payment
    float TOTAL; // Total balance due
    int C; // Counter
    int NPAY; // Numbered payments
    int DPAY; // Payment due dates
    float TPAY; // Total amount payed
    float BAL; // Outstanding balance
    
    
    
/* Intro. & Instructions */
    cout << "Dr. Thad Zalfolkz Fee Calculator\n\n";
    cout << "Written by Joshua Thompson - 9 October 2012\n\n";
    cout << "This program will ask you for your patient account number, consultation date,\n";
    cout << "treament fee, and initial payment. The program will then calculate the number of\n";
    cout << "payments needed, the payment due dates, the total amount payed on those dates,\n";
    cout << "and finally the outstanding balance. Dr. Zalfolkz charges an initial payment followed\n";
    cout << "by monthly payments until the contract amount has been fully payed for. These monthly\n";
    cout << "payments will be due on the first of every month starting the month following the\n";
    cout << "consultation date.\n";

    system ("cls"); // Clear the screen
    
    
/* Data Input Section */
    cout << "PATIENT ACCOUNT NUMBER: ";
    cin >> ACCU;
    
if (ACCU <= 1000 || ACCU >= 9999)
{
    cout << "Please enter a correct account value.";
}

else
{
    cout << "CONSULTATION DATE: ";
}
    
    cin >> CONSM;
    cin >> SLASH;
    cin >> CONSD;
    cin >> SLASH;
    cin >> CONSY;
    
    if (CONSM < 1 || CONSM > 12) cout << "Please enter a valid date.";
    else if (CONSD < 1 || CONSD > 31) cout << "Please enter a valid date.";
  
     
    cout << "\nTREATMENT FEE: $ ";
    cin >> FEE;
    
    cout << "INITIAL PAYMENT: $ ";
    cin >> INIT;
    
    BAL = FEE - INIT;
    
    cout << "BALANCE DUE: $ " << BAL;
    
    
/* Calculation Section */    
    
    cout << "\n\nPAYMENT NUMBER";
    
    C = 1;
    do
    {                      
        C = C + 1;           
    }                      
    while (C < 15);


  



    
    
    return 0;
    }


Last edited on
codewalker (394)
If by "aligning" you mean aligning the output as per the image then think about the manipulators setw and setfill for cout
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