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.
Available since 8
.NET Framework
Available since 1.1
Portable Class Library
Supported in: portable .NET platforms
Silverlight
Available since 2.0
Windows Phone Silverlight
Available since 7.0
Windows Phone
Available since 8.1