Raymond Hettinger <raymond.hettin...@gmail.com> added the comment:
Here is an explanation for the behavior you're seeing: https://docs.python.org/3/tutorial/floatingpoint.html Here is another famous resource on the subject: https://docs.oracle.com/cd/E19957-01/806-3568/ncg_goldberg.html For exact decimal arithmetic, consider using the decimal module: https://docs.python.org/3/library/decimal.html#module-decimal ---------- nosy: +rhettinger resolution: -> not a bug stage: -> resolved status: open -> closed _______________________________________ Python tracker <rep...@bugs.python.org> <https://bugs.python.org/issue43291> _______________________________________ _______________________________________________ Python-bugs-list mailing list Unsubscribe: https://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-bugs-list/archive%40mail-archive.com