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### Currency
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Currency values are stored with 38 digit precision and 18 digit scale. This means a total of 38 digits can be stored and of those 38 digits, up to 18 can come after the decimal point. This level of precision and scale is more than adequate for most circulating currencies but is necessary to accomodate potential future support for crypto currencies such as Etherium or Bitcoin.
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Currency values are stored with 28 digit precision and 8 digit scale. This means up to 20 digits to the left of the decimal point and 8 digits to the right of the decimal point. This level of precision and scale is more than adequate for most circulating currencies but is necessary to accomodate potential future support for crypto currencies such as Bitcoin.
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This applies to any item which is a currency amount or a rate used to calculate a currency amount (except taxes see below)
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### Decimal numbers
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Decimal numbers used typically for quantities of items are stored internally with 19 digit precision and 5 digit scale meaning 19 total digits can be stored of which a maximum of 5 can come after the decimal point.
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Decimal numbers used typically for quantities of items are stored internally with 19 digit precision and 5 digit scale meaning 19 total digits can be stored 14 to the left of the decimal and 5 to the right.
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They are displayed and accepted from entry according to the capabilities and rules of the locale / language setting of the browser (or the override if overriden).
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For example, a 7% sales tax is entered displayed and stored as 7.0 and not .07.
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Taxes are stored with 8 digits precision and 5 digits scale so a total of 8 digits with up to 5 of those 8 after the decimal point.
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Taxes are stored with 10 digits precision and 5 digits scale so maximum 5 digits to the left and 5 digits to the right of the decimal point.
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### Geographic coordinates
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