Java java.math BigDecimal valueOf(double val)

Description Of BigDecimal: valueOf(double val)

The java.math.BigDecimal.valueOf(double val) translates a double into a BigDecimal , using the double 's canonical string representation provided by the Double.toString(double) method.

Note: This is generally the preferred way to convert a double (or float ) into a BigDecimal , as the value returned is equal to that resulting from constructing a BigDecimal from the result of using Double.toString(double) .

BigDecimal.valueOf(double val) method returns a BigDecimal whose value is equal to or approximately equal to the value of val.

Code Example Java BigDecimal

import java.math.BigDecimal;

public class BigDecimalExam {
 public static void main(String[] args) {
  Double d = new Double("123.45678");

  BigDecimal bg = BigDecimal.valueOf(d);

  System.out.println(bg);
 }
}