Raymond Hettinger <raymond.hettin...@gmail.com> added the comment:

The two numbers you gave become the same when rounded to the limited internal 
precision used by floats.

>>> 10000.12345678901234 == 10000.123456789011
True

When it comes to displaying the number, Python tries to show the shortest 
possible member of the equivalence class.

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nosy: +rhettinger
resolution:  -> not a bug
stage:  -> resolved
status: open -> closed

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