Jackie-Jiang commented on issue #8418:
URL: https://github.com/apache/pinot/issues/8418#issuecomment-1099604467

   I think the reason for the 38 precision digits is that we can use 128 bits 
to represent the value. If we know the digits after the decimal point (e.g. 
`DECIMAL(38, 10)`), we don't need to store the scale, and we can preserve the 
bytes order


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