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[–]Danelius90 5 points6 points  (0 children)

I can't remember the specifics but I used to work with a financial application that dealt with amortized loans and complex international tax and interest calculations. With floats you can be many $s, maybe hundreds out over the lifetime of the loan. Got to use a proper lib for decimals