diff --git a/erpnext/accounts/general_ledger.py b/erpnext/accounts/general_ledger.py
index 8081459f2e3..7edd69f70a1 100644
--- a/erpnext/accounts/general_ledger.py
+++ b/erpnext/accounts/general_ledger.py
@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@ def merge_similar_entries(gl_map):
 			merged_gl_map.append(entry)
 
 	# filter zero debit and credit entries
-	merged_gl_map = filter(lambda x: flt(x.debit)!=0 or flt(x.credit)!=0, merged_gl_map)
+	merged_gl_map = filter(lambda x: flt(x.debit, 9)!=0 or flt(x.credit, 9)!=0, merged_gl_map)
 	return merged_gl_map
 
 def check_if_in_list(gle, gl_map):