On Tue, Apr 17, 2001 at 01:52:16PM -0500, John Hasler wrote:
> Ross writes:
> > But seriously, numeric(10,2) (or whatever precision and scale is correct
> > for your application) is the standard answer.
>
> Floats are fine for money as long as you only add and subtract and don't
> deal in amounts that won't fit in the mantissa.
Or you're writing software in Germany (all of the EU now?) that _might_
get used in an offical capacity.
Ross
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