[issue34923] Decimal Multiplication problems: Wrong solution

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[issue34923] Decimal Multiplication problems: Wrong solution

Shadow Raven added the comment: Oh okay thanks -- stage: -> resolved status: open -> closed ___ Python tracker ___ ___

[issue34923] Decimal Multiplication problems: Wrong solution

Karthikeyan Singaravelan added the comment: Thanks for the report. I think this a known limitation and not a bug. Please read more about floating point limitation at https://docs.python.org/3/tutorial/floatingpoint.html . I would propose closing this. Similar issue reported few days back :

[issue34923] Decimal Multiplication problems: Wrong solution

New submission from Shadow Raven : Some decimals, when multiplied with others, give wrong solutions: 6.23*5 = 31.152 6.89*5 = 34.446 There are more but I can't list all. -- messages: 327290 nosy: Shadow Raven priority: normal severity: normal status: open