Harald Fuchs wrote:
I can't imagine any reason to use a type other than DECIMAL for a currency value.
A reason could be performance. Storing cent values in an INT field is more efficient.
Are you saying that storing and/or retrieving a DECIMAL value takes appreciably more time than an INTEGER?
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