fix-a-float
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Ever had this problem?
>> 0.1 + 0.2
0.30000000000000004
This solves that problem.
>> fixAfloat(0.1 + 0.2)
0.3
npm install fix-a-float
var fixAfloat = require('fix-a-float');
console.log(fixAfloat(0.1+0.2));
It converts the number to a string, looks for a long run of zeros or nines at the end, removes them, and coverts back to a float.
Absolutely not. Only use it in places where you need human readable numbers but don't know the precision you need. It doesn't actually solve any of the larger issues with floats.
FAQs
Remove precision nightmares from numbers.
The npm package fix-a-float receives a total of 1 weekly downloads. As such, fix-a-float popularity was classified as not popular.
We found that fix-a-float demonstrated a not healthy version release cadence and project activity because the last version was released a year ago. It has 1 open source maintainer collaborating on the project.
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