<p>Am 22.08.2017 18:11 schrieb "Peter" <<a href="mailto:peter@pblackman.plus.com">peter@pblackman.plus.com</a>>:<br>
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> Hi James,<br>
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> Its unlikely that 999.999 has an EXACT representation in floating point.<br>
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> 999.99900000000002 maybe the closest value at your chosen precision.<br>
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> Extended type has more precision, but still probably won't be exact.</p>
<p>Additionally Extended is not cross platform.</p>
<p>Regards,<br>
Sven</p>