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Author rhettinger
Recipients johngholman, rhettinger
Date 2022-01-04.18:17:18
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The two numbers you gave become the same when rounded to the limited internal precision used by floats.

>>> 10000.12345678901234 == 10000.123456789011
True

When it comes to displaying the number, Python tries to show the shortest possible member of the equivalence class.
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