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The industry standard in finance is decimal floating point. C# for example has 'decimal', with 128 bits of precision. On occasion I've seen people who didn't k
by fluoridation 2y ago
The industry standard in finance is decimal floating point. C# for example has 'decimal', with 128 bits of precision.
On occasion I've seen people who didn't know any better use floats. One time I had to fix errors of single satoshis in a customer's database because their developer used 1.0 to represent 1 BTC.