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Comment on Tutorial : float vs double data types in Java By Baski

"For example, float can be useful when representing dollars and cents."



No.



Check "Learning the Java Language / Language Basics / Primitive Data Types" : "This data type should never be used for precise values, such as currency. For that, you will need to use the java.math.BigDecimal class instead."

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