Re: monetary data - Mailing list pgsql-general

From Joshua D. Drake
Subject Re: monetary data
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Msg-id 42A89CA1.2050806@commandprompt.com
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In response to monetary data  (John Browne <jkbrowne@gmail.com>)
List pgsql-general
John Browne wrote:
> I was just curious how you guys implement storage / calculation of
> monetary data in postgresql.  The docs say to use the numeric data
> type, but I'm curious what precision is typically defined for storing
> monetary data in the numeric data type.
>

We use numeric(10,2)

Sincerely,

Joshua D. Drake


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