Will we go back(?) to fixed-point arithmetic in the near future? [closed]
Closed 10 years ago.
Will we go back(?) to fixed-point arithmetic in the near future? [closed]
Closed 10 years ago.
Will we go back(?) to fixed-point arithmetic in the near future? [closed]
Closed 10 years ago.
When do rounding problems become a real problem? Is the least significant digit being one off really a big deal? [duplicate]
This question already has answers here: What can be done to programming languages to avoid floating point pitfalls? (16 answers) Closed 10 years ago. If I do .1 + .1 + .1 in Python, I get 0.30000000000000004. (I am not asking about Python in particular, and do not want Python specific answers.) The only problem […]
When do rounding problems become a real problem? Is the least significant digit being one off really a big deal? [duplicate]
This question already has answers here: What can be done to programming languages to avoid floating point pitfalls? (16 answers) Closed 10 years ago. If I do .1 + .1 + .1 in Python, I get 0.30000000000000004. (I am not asking about Python in particular, and do not want Python specific answers.) The only problem […]
When do rounding problems become a real problem? Is the least significant digit being one off really a big deal? [duplicate]
This question already has answers here: What can be done to programming languages to avoid floating point pitfalls? (16 answers) Closed 10 years ago. If I do .1 + .1 + .1 in Python, I get 0.30000000000000004. (I am not asking about Python in particular, and do not want Python specific answers.) The only problem […]
When do rounding problems become a real problem? Is the least significant digit being one off really a big deal? [duplicate]
This question already has answers here: What can be done to programming languages to avoid floating point pitfalls? (16 answers) Closed 10 years ago. If I do .1 + .1 + .1 in Python, I get 0.30000000000000004. (I am not asking about Python in particular, and do not want Python specific answers.) The only problem […]
Why is BigDecimal the best data type for currency? [duplicate]
This question already has answers here: When do rounding problems become a real problem? Is the least significant digit being one off really a big deal? [duplicate] (3 answers) Closed 10 years ago. I was reading this question and the accepted answer says that BigDecimal is the best type for representing currency values. I’ve also […]
Why is BigDecimal the best data type for currency? [duplicate]
This question already has answers here: When do rounding problems become a real problem? Is the least significant digit being one off really a big deal? [duplicate] (3 answers) Closed 10 years ago. I was reading this question and the accepted answer says that BigDecimal is the best type for representing currency values. I’ve also […]
Why is BigDecimal the best data type for currency? [duplicate]
This question already has answers here: When do rounding problems become a real problem? Is the least significant digit being one off really a big deal? [duplicate] (3 answers) Closed 10 years ago. I was reading this question and the accepted answer says that BigDecimal is the best type for representing currency values. I’ve also […]