Bug #14402 Updated: round() outputs too many digits

From: Date: Mon, 10 Dec 2001 14:51:40 +0000
Subject: Bug #14402 Updated: round() outputs too many digits
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ID: 14402 User updated by: michiel@parse.nl Reported By: michiel@parse.nl Status: Open Bug Type: Math related Old Operating System: slack 7.1 Operating System: Linux-2.4.14 (Slackware 8.0) Old PHP Version: 4.1.0 PHP Version: 4.1.0RC5 New Comment: Changed distro/php version for clarity. Previous Comments: ------------------------------------------------------------------------ [2001-12-10 09:47:24] michiel@parse.nl <? $int = 0.293847289472983; echo $int ."\n"; echo round($int,2) . "\n"; echo round((int)$int,2) . "\n"; echo round((float)$int,2) . "\n"; echo round((double)$int,2) . "\n"; ?> outputs on php 4.0.6: 0.29384728947298 0.29 0 0.29 0.29 however, using php 4.1.0, it outputs: 0.29384728947298299761570206101168878376483917236328125 0.289999999999999980015985556747182272374629974365234375 0 0.289999999999999980015985556747182272374629974365234375 0.289999999999999980015985556747182272374629974365234375 is this a bug, or a new 'feature' ? Closest report I found was http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=php-dev&m=100750316722784&w=2 on the php-dev mailinglist. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Edit this bug report at http://bugs.php.net/?id=14402&edit=1

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