Thank you for your help. I managed to get the result I needed by using 32 bit floats.
On Sunday, February 19, 2017 at 3:36:06 PM UTC+11, ngju...@gmail.com wrote: > > I am trying to multiply an int16 and float64 in Golang 1.8 but the result > it returns is incorrect. I need this number to be exact for some hash > verification. Any ideas why this might be happening? > > int16(10) // 10 > float64(int16(10)) // 10 > > float64(3.99) // 3.99 > > float64(int16(10)) * float64(3.99) // 39.900000000000006 > > > > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "golang-nuts" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to golang-nuts+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
