I know that floating-point arithmetic is a bit crazy on modern computers. For example, floating-point numbers are not associative:
0.1+(0.2+0.3) == 0.599999999999999978
(0.1+0.2)+0.3 == 0.600000000000000089

But, at least, this is fairly consistent in…

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