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