How to store decimal in MySQL?

Question

I\'ve tried using DECIMAL with (2,2) but it won\'t let me use this.

I simply want to store a number, for example 7.50 or 10.50. I need to keep both numbers after th

Answer 1

The first digit of the DECIMAL declaration is the total digits. You probably want to use DECIMAL (4, 2). This allows for up to two digits before the decimal and two after.

Documentation: https://dev.mysql.com/doc/refman/5.7/en/precision-math-decimal-characteristics.html