I’m also having some trouble understanding how to calculate rate. The target decimals is 5 not 18, and I want the initial rate to be $.01 per token. I’m not sure how to calculate this for my rate variable for the crowdsale

Hi @Roodiger The Crowdsale documentation gives an example of how to calculate the rate: [image] Crowdsales - OpenZeppelin Docs Using this example for decimals of 5 and an initial rate of $0.01 per whole token: If you want to issue "1 TKN for every 0.01 dollar …

Hi @Roodiger Did the explanation of rate calculation make sense? If it answered your question can you mark my reply as the solution. Thanks :smile:

for future, I made a Crowdsale rate Calculator on https://ico-calculator.steaksoft.net/ feel free to use anytime

How to calculate rate for a crowdsale?

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