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Asked: May 10, 20262026-05-10T21:52:22+00:00 2026-05-10T21:52:22+00:00

I wanted to see if folks were using decimal for financial applications instead of

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I wanted to see if folks were using decimal for financial applications instead of double. I have seen lots of folks using double all over the place with unintended consequences . .

Do you see others making this mistake . . .

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  1. 2026-05-10T21:52:23+00:00Added an answer on May 10, 2026 at 9:52 pm

    We did unfortunately and we regret it. We had to change all doubles to decimals. Decimals are good for financial applications. You can look at this article A Money type for the CLR:

    A convenient, high-performance money structure for the CLR which handles arithmetic operations, currency types, formatting, and careful distribution and rounding without loss.

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