Re: Preserving Decimals

From: Date: Sat, 17 Jun 2000 02:29:37 +0000
Subject: Re: Preserving Decimals
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nah, that part is just human error... I type to fast! ;-) ----- Original Message ----- From: <webmaster@accessinter.net> To: Yoed Anis <yoed@zarcrom.com> Cc: <php-general@lists.php.net> Sent: Friday, June 16, 2000 11:12 Subject: Re: [PHP-GENERAL] Preserving Decimals > I think something is really wrong > >Or if I were to add 4.50 to 3.00 it would display 8.5 not 8.50 > > 4.50 + 3.00 = 7.50 not 8.5 or 8.50 > > > > > > >From: "Yoed Anis" <yoed@zarcrom.com> > >Date: Fri, 16 Jun 2000 15:59:45 -0500 > >To: <php-general@lists.php.net> > >Subject: [PHP-GENERAL] Preserving Decimals > > > >Hello, > > > >PHP seems to do a funny thing when it adds empty decimals.. it makes them > >disappear. > >So if I were to add 5.00 to 4.00 it would display 9, not 9.00 > >Or if I were to add 4.50 to 3.00 it would display 8.5 not 8.50 > >I have looked through the archives and my book for a solution to this > >problem, since I thought it should be quiet common. After all PHP is used in > >many commerce sites. > > > >So what is the simplest way to preserve decimals in a variable? > > > >Best Regards, > >Yoed > > > >P.S. > >please reply directly to me as well as the list. > > > > > >-- > >PHP General Mailing List (<a href="<a href="http://www.php.net/)">http://www.php.net/)</a>">http://www.php.net/)"> http://www.php.net/)</a></a> > >To unsubscribe, e-mail: php-general-unsubscribe@lists.php.net > >For additional commands, e-mail: php-general-help@lists.php.net > >To contact the list administrators, e-mail: php-list-admin@lists.php.net > > > > >

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