AW: fractional cents

A. Pagaltzis [mailto:[email protected]] wrote:

> When you're dealing with money, it's better to use cents (or
> tenths or hundredths of cents) as a unit, rather than dollars.
> You can then use integer math. This gets you around all the
> problems with a base-2 representation of base-10 fractions,
> something you don't want to have to deal with when money is on
> the line..

But then you still have the issue of marking the difference between 257
cents and 257.0 cents.

Joachim