>From: "Michael T. Babcock" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Kenneth Hylton wrote something about SQL or QUERYs: >>I NEVER use float or double to store values like you appear to be doing... >FWIW, all of our financial database software stores values in either pennies or >tenths of a cent, not dollars, to avoid decimals altogether.
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