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Problematic Decimal Arithmetic in Javascript
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// decimal_arithmetic.js | |
// From http://www.brewsession.com/problematic-decimal-arithmetic-in-javascript/ | |
String.prototype.digitsAfterDecimal = function() | |
{ var parts = this.split(".", 2); // FIXME: Not international! | |
if( ! parts[1] ) | |
{ parts[1] = ""; } | |
return parts[1].length; | |
}; | |
Number.prototype.biggerScalar = function(n) | |
{ return n.scale() > this.scale() ? n.scale() : this.scale(); }; | |
Number.prototype.digitsAfterDecimal = function() | |
{ return this.toString().digitsAfterDecimal(); }; | |
Number.prototype.divided = function(n) | |
{ return this.dividedBy(n); }; | |
Number.prototype.dividedBy = function(n) | |
{ return this.multiply( n.reciprocal() ); }; | |
Number.prototype.minus = function(n) | |
{ return this.plus( n.negative() ); }; | |
Number.prototype.multiply = function(n) | |
{ var s = this.biggerScalar(n); | |
return (Math.round(s*this,0) * Math.round(s*n,0)) / (s*s); | |
}; | |
Number.prototype.negative = function() | |
{ return -1 * this; }; | |
Number.prototype.plus = function(n) | |
{ var s = this.biggerScalar(n); | |
return (Math.round(s*this,0) + Math.round(s*n,0)) / s; | |
}; | |
Number.prototype.reciprocal = function() | |
{ return 1 / this; }; | |
Number.prototype.scale = function() | |
{ return Math.pow(10, this.digitsAfterDecimal() ); }; |
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