Re:Why does 0.1 and 0.2 = 0.30000000000000004?
by jdsully on Thursday February 09, 2023 @04:18AM
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The predecessor to excel (multi plan) used binary coded decimal.
But there’s nothing stopping you from doing arbitrary precision decimal in excel except back compatibility (and all the thousands of lines of code looking for a float).
But there’s nothing stopping you from doing arbitrary precision decimal in excel except back compatibility (and all the thousands of lines of code looking for a float).