RE: Mysql arbitrarily rounds large floats

2002-10-22 Thread Kenneth Hylton
I didn't see anyone else reply, so I will give you my thoughts. I thought one of the "list gurus" would give you a much better answer than I could so I waited. Assuming that with two decimal places, you are doing something monetary. But this applies whenever you want fixed decimal places, too. I

Re: Mysql arbitrarily rounds large floats

2002-10-22 Thread gerald_clark
You have a bigger problem than that. All your 409s changed to 509s. Lonny Byrd wrote: Description: Mysql arbitrarily rounds large floats How-To-Repeat: create table temp ( id int unsigned not null auto_increment primary key, amount float(8,2) ); insert i