diff --git a/src/engine/gameManager/CombatManager.java b/src/engine/gameManager/CombatManager.java
index 23daeae4..1198762d 100644
--- a/src/engine/gameManager/CombatManager.java
+++ b/src/engine/gameManager/CombatManager.java
@@ -1519,7 +1519,8 @@ public enum CombatManager {
         //if(roll >= 95)//always 5% chance to hit
         //    return true;
 
-        return PlayerCombatStats.getHitChance(ATR,DEF) >= roll;
+        float chance = PlayerCombatStats.getHitChance(ATR,DEF);
+        return chance >= roll;
     }
 
     public static boolean specialCaseHitRoll(int powerID){
diff --git a/src/engine/objects/PlayerCombatStats.java b/src/engine/objects/PlayerCombatStats.java
index 8190016f..59b73aa5 100644
--- a/src/engine/objects/PlayerCombatStats.java
+++ b/src/engine/objects/PlayerCombatStats.java
@@ -853,9 +853,9 @@ public class PlayerCombatStats {
     } // PERFECT DO NOT TOUCH
 
     public static float getHitChance(int atr,int def){
-        float key = atr / def;
+        float key = (float)((float)atr / def);
         BigDecimal bd = new BigDecimal(key).setScale(2, RoundingMode.HALF_UP);
-        key = bd.floatValue();
+        key = bd.floatValue(); // handles rounding for mandatory 2 decimal places
         if(key < 0.40f)
             return 0.0f;
         if(key > 2.50f)