This article explains better how it works:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Floating_point#Accuracy_problems

Regards

Plínio

On Tue, Apr 9, 2013 at 9:27 AM, Rostislav Svoboda
<rostislav.svob...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Can anyone explain me please why I get:
>
> Clojure 1.5.1
> user=> (* 148.52 0.0256)
> 3.8021120000000006
>
> The correct result should be:
> https://www.google.com/search?q=148.52+*+0.0256
> 3.802112
>
> If you don't believe me try it on: http://tryclj.com/
>
> thx
>
> Bost
>
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