karthikeyan wrote: > Dear All, > > > > Here is my problem. > > > > $price = "19.99"; > > $special_offer = "59.40"; > > $period = "10"; > > $temp = $period * $price; > $temp = $temp - $price; > $temp = $temp + $special_offer; > $hosting_price = $temp; > > > > > > Here $hosting_price displays 239.31 which is fine. > > > > But when $period is set to 1 like this > > > > > $price = "19.99"; > > $special_offer = "59.40"; > > $period = "1"; > > $temp = $period * $price; > $temp = $temp - $price; > $temp = $temp + $special_offer; > $hosting_price = $temp; > > > > Here $hosting_price displays 59.4 instead of 59.40. How do I get that > one extra zeros. > > > > Are there any format specifier like C in perl.
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