AW: fractional cents

"Pense, Joachim" <[email protected]>
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Ronald J Kimball wrote:
 
> > But then you still have the issue of marking the difference between 257
> > cents and 257.0 cents.
>
> Of course.  But that's much better than marking the difference between
2.57
> dollars and 2.56999999999999984013 dollars, wouldn't you agree?

I don't think it is the difference you want to mark in this case. :-)

But, of course, you are right.

Joachim
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