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Common mistake when converting double to BigDecimal?
Track: Java
Topic: Core Java
Focus: Numeric Types and Money Basics
Java: Numeric Types and Money Basics
Answer
Avoid using BigDecimal(double) constructor.
Using `BigDecimal(double)` can introduce precision errors. Instead, convert to String first: `BigDecimal value = new BigDecimal(Double.toString(19.99));`.
Using `BigDecimal(double)` can introduce precision errors. Instead, convert to String first: `BigDecimal value = new BigDecimal(Double.toString(19.99));`.
Topics: Core Java Java Numeric Types and Money Basics