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https://calpaterson.com/bank-python.html

> One of things that tends to boggle programmer brains is while most software dealing with money uses multiple-precision numbers to make sure the pennies are accurate, financial modelling uses floats instead. This is because clients generally do not ring up about pennies.

parent elvinyung 3 years ago

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