Applications using Decimal versus double . .

Question

I wanted to see if folks were using decimal for financial applications instead of double. I have seen lots of folks using double all over the place with unintended conseque

Answer 1

We did unfortunately and we regret it. We had to change all doubles to decimals. Decimals are good for financial applications. You can look at this article A Money type for the CLR:

A convenient, high-performance money structure for the CLR which handles arithmetic operations, currency types, formatting, and careful distribution and rounding without loss.