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Matthew:

Do you want rounding or do you want truncation?  Also, if this is for
currency and you need accuarcy (i.e., you want to avoid the rounding
errors inherent to floating point values), consider the old COBOL
trick of using integers and a fixed style instead.

-Rich

Matthew Allen wrote:
> 
> this may be a stupid question, but is there an easy way to round/limit
> the number of decimal points when using double/float values?
> 
> i tried to use BigDecimal Class but was unsuccessful
> 
> thanx in advance
> 
> Matthew Allen

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