..:: Source code - 020number_float_rounding_error.js ::..

/**
 * Binary floating point
 */
var x, y, z, num;

x = 0.3 - 0.2;
y = 0.2 - 0.1;
z = 0.5 - 0.4;

console.log(x); //0.09999999999999998
console.log(y); //0.1
console.log(z); //0.09999999999999998

// correction with parseFloat and toPrecision
console.log(parseFloat(z.toPrecision(12))); //0.1
 

..:: NodeJS Console - 020number_float_rounding_error.js ::..

$ node 020number_float_rounding_error.js
0.09999999999999998
0.1
0.09999999999999998
0.1
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