Why You Shouldn't Use Floating Point Math for Money in JavaScript

JavaScript numbers look like ordinary decimals, but they are stored as binary floating point. That is why 0.1 + 0.2 is not 0.3, and why checkout totals, tax lines, and ledger comparisons can quietly go wrong.

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