Here is the actual 64bit presentation for number 38.37:
38.36999999999999744204615126363933086395263671875
Jussi
On Thu, Feb 5, 2015 at 6:20 PM, Jussi Lahtinen <jussi.lahti...@gmail.com>
wrote:
> It is not the same function, the other "returns" float and the other
> returns integer.
>
> f = 38.37 * 100
>
> Print f 'This prints the float, which is rounded from ~3836.999999
> 3837
>
> Print StrMoneyToInt("38.37") 'This prints the integer, which is created by
> cutting fractional part.
> 3836
>
> Print Cint(f)
> 3836
>
> Print Frac(f)
> 0.999999 something
>
>
> Floating points are confusing. I suggest to use Round() function.
>
> Print CInt(Round(f))
> 3837
>
>
>
> Jussi
>
>
>
> On Thu, Feb 5, 2015 at 5:28 PM, bill-lancaster <bill-lancas...@lineone.net
> > wrote:
>
>> Thanks Fabien,
>> Yes, I have done that and the problem is fixed.
>> It was interesting that the same function in different locations can
>> produce
>> different answers. I suppose that is the risk with float values.
>> Bill
>>
>>
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