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Get Decimal Places

   

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using System;
using System.Collections.Generic;
using System.Text;

namespace Newtonsoft.Json.Utilities
{
  internal class MathUtils
  {

    public static int GetDecimalPlaces(double value)
    {
      // increasing max decimal places above 10 produces weirdness
      int maxDecimalPlaces = 10;
      double threshold = Math.Pow(0.1d, maxDecimalPlaces);

      if (value == 0.0)
        return 0;
      int decimalPlaces = 0;
      while (value - Math.Floor(value) > threshold && decimalPlaces < maxDecimalPlaces)
      {
        value *= 10.0;
        decimalPlaces++;
      }
      return decimalPlaces;
    }    
  }
}

   
    
    
  








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