The following bug has been logged online: Bug reference: 3467 Logged by: Alex Email address: [EMAIL PROTECTED] PostgreSQL version: 8.2.4 Operating system: FreeBSD 6.2-RELEASE-p4 Description: Sum strange behaviour Details:
I have a database with some float numbers (all of them are 2 digits presision). When I do select sum() I get this: 96.3100000000001 Here are the numbers: 4.29 4.29 0.29 14.3 1.43 14.3 1.43 1.43 7.15 2.94 0.14 5.56 1.43 0.29 0.59 1.43 1.43 1.43 1.43 21.45 1.43 0.14 2.15 1.43 1.43 1.43 1.43 0.59 0.22 1.43 1.18 Is this bug or future ? ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 2: Don't 'kill -9' the postmaster