diff --git a/examples/boxplotchart/boxdatareader.cpp b/examples/boxplotchart/boxdatareader.cpp
index b76b2a6..ec683f7 100644
--- a/examples/boxplotchart/boxdatareader.cpp
+++ b/examples/boxplotchart/boxdatareader.cpp
@@ -22,8 +22,8 @@
 
 #include <QDebug>
 
-BoxDataReader::BoxDataReader(QIODevice *fileHandle) :
-    QTextStream(fileHandle)
+BoxDataReader::BoxDataReader(QIODevice *device) :
+    QTextStream(device)
 {
 }
 
@@ -34,26 +34,39 @@ QBoxSet* BoxDataReader::readBox()
         return 0;
 
     QStringList strList = line.split(" ", QString::SkipEmptyParts);
-    QList<qreal> sortedList;
+    sortedList.clear();
     foreach (QString str, strList) {
         sortedList.append(str.toDouble());
     }
 
     qSort(sortedList.begin(), sortedList.end());
-qDebug() << "sortedList = " << sortedList;
 
     int count = sortedList.count();
-    int median = (int)(count / 2);
-    int lowerQ = (int)(median / 2);
-    int upperQ = median + lowerQ + 1;
 
     QBoxSet *box = new QBoxSet();
-    box->setLowerExtreme(sortedList.at(0));
-    box->setLowerQuartile(sortedList.at(lowerQ));
-    box->setMedian(sortedList.at(median));
-    box->setUpperQuartile(sortedList.at(upperQ));
+    box->setLowerExtreme(sortedList.first());
     box->setUpperExtreme(sortedList.last());
+    box->setMedian(findMedian(0, count));
+    box->setLowerQuartile(findMedian(0, count / 2));
+    if (count % 2)
+        box->setUpperQuartile(findMedian(count / 2 + 1, count));
+    else // even amount of numbers
+        box->setUpperQuartile(findMedian(count / 2, count));
+
+    qDebug() << "Box = " << box->lowerExtreme() << ", " << box->lowerQuartile() << ", " <<
+                box->median() << ", " << box->upperQuartile() << ", " << box->upperExtreme();
 
     return box;
 }
 
+qreal BoxDataReader::findMedian(int begin, int end)
+{
+    int count = end - begin;
+    if (count % 2 ) {
+        return sortedList.at((int) (count/2) + begin);
+    } else {
+        qreal right = sortedList.at(count / 2 + begin);
+        qreal left = sortedList.at(count / 2 - 1 + begin);
+        return (right + left) / 2.0;
+    }
+}
diff --git a/examples/boxplotchart/boxdatareader.h b/examples/boxplotchart/boxdatareader.h
index 5860ea1..bdaae1b 100644
--- a/examples/boxplotchart/boxdatareader.h
+++ b/examples/boxplotchart/boxdatareader.h
@@ -29,13 +29,14 @@ QTCOMMERCIALCHART_USE_NAMESPACE
 class BoxDataReader : public QTextStream
 {
 public:
-    explicit BoxDataReader(QIODevice *fileHandle);
+    explicit BoxDataReader(QIODevice *device);
     QBoxSet* readBox();
 
 protected:
     qreal findMedian(int begin, int end);
 
 private:
+    QList<qreal> sortedList;
 };
 
 #endif // BOXDATAREADER_H
diff --git a/examples/boxplotchart/main.cpp b/examples/boxplotchart/main.cpp
index be922f4..115e10e 100644
--- a/examples/boxplotchart/main.cpp
+++ b/examples/boxplotchart/main.cpp
@@ -25,12 +25,6 @@
 #include <QBoxSet>
 #include <QLegend>
 #include <QBarCategoryAxis>
-#include <QLineSeries>
-#include <QScatterSeries>
-#include <QTextStream>
-
-#include <QBrush>
-#include <QColor>
 
 #include "boxdatareader.h"
 
@@ -60,34 +54,6 @@ int main(int argc, char *argv[])
             series->append(set);
     }
 
-//    QTextStream stream(&stockData);
-//    while (!stream.atEnd()) {
-//        QString line = stream.readLine();
-//        if (line.startsWith("#"))
-//            continue;
-//        QStringList strList = line.split(" ", QString::SkipEmptyParts);
-//        QList<qreal> realList;
-//        foreach (QString str, strList) {
-//            realList.append(str.toDouble());
-//        }
-
-//        qSort(realList.begin(), realList.end());
-
-//        int count = realList.count();
-//        int median = (int)(count / 2);
-//        int lowerQ = (int)(median / 2);
-//        int upperQ = median + lowerQ + 1;
-//        QBoxSet *set = new QBoxSet();
-
-//        set->setLowerExtreme(realList.at(0));
-//        set->setLowerQuartile(realList.at(lowerQ));
-//        set->setMedian(realList.at(median));
-//        set->setUpperQuartile(realList.at(upperQ));
-//        set->setUpperExtreme(realList.last());
-
-//        series->append(set);
-//    }
-
 //![3]
     QChart *chart = new QChart();
     chart->addSeries(series);
diff --git a/examples/boxplotchart/stock_data.txt b/examples/boxplotchart/stock_data.txt
index d44abc5..a8e77e6 100644
--- a/examples/boxplotchart/stock_data.txt
+++ b/examples/boxplotchart/stock_data.txt
@@ -1,3 +1,6 @@
+1.0 2.0 3.0 4.0 5.0 6.0 7.0 8.0 9.0 10.0
+#0   1   2   3   4   5   6   7   8   9
+4.3 5.1 3.9 4.5 4.4 4.9 5.0 4.7 4.1 4.6 4.4 4.3 4.8 4.4 4.2 4.5 4.4
 1.0 1.2 2.0 2.4 2.5 3.0 3.5 3.7 4.0 4.7 5.0
 4.6 4.7 5.2 7.3 8.4 8.8 9.1 8.3 7.4 6.4 5.3
 3.5 7.2 5.4 6.3 7.4 8.3 8.8 3.3 5.4 5.7 3.9