Convert::ToDecimal Method (Single)
Converts the value of the specified single-precision floating-point number to the equivalent decimal number.
Assembly: mscorlib (in mscorlib.dll)
Parameters
- value
- Type: System::Single
The single-precision floating-point number to convert.
| Exception | Condition |
|---|---|
| OverflowException | value is greater than Decimal::MaxValue or less than Decimal::MinValue. |
The Decimal value returned by this method contains a maximum of seven significant digits. If the value parameter contains more than seven significant digits, it is rounded using rounding to nearest. The following example illustrates how the ToDecimal(Single) method uses rounding to nearest to return a Decimal value with seven significant digits.
Windows 7, Windows Vista SP1 or later, Windows XP SP3, Windows XP SP2 x64 Edition, Windows Server 2008 (Server Core not supported), Windows Server 2008 R2 (Server Core supported with SP1 or later), Windows Server 2003 SP2
The .NET Framework does not support all versions of every platform. For a list of the supported versions, see .NET Framework System Requirements.