There is a great paper about this out there, but you can get the gist here: http://floating-point-gui.de/
On Fri, May 11, 2012 at 10:41 AM, Yogesh Agrawal <saggiyog...@gmail.com>wrote: > Hi, > > I am performing a simple calculation in node.js, but receiving strange > result. > > 0.2 + 0.1 should be equal to 0.3 > > but in nodejs it's 0.30000000000000004 > > I tried same calculation on browser also > http://jsbin.com/amizah/edit#javascript,html > > same results. > > It's a bug or some floating point precision with js. > > Any workaround to get correct answer. > > -- > Job Board: http://jobs.nodejs.org/ > Posting guidelines: > https://github.com/joyent/node/wiki/Mailing-List-Posting-Guidelines > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > Groups "nodejs" group. > To post to this group, send email to nodejs@googlegroups.com > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > nodejs+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/nodejs?hl=en?hl=en > -- Job Board: http://jobs.nodejs.org/ Posting guidelines: https://github.com/joyent/node/wiki/Mailing-List-Posting-Guidelines You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "nodejs" group. To post to this group, send email to nodejs@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to nodejs+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/nodejs?hl=en?hl=en
