COMP vs COMP‑3 arithmetic surprises

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Aakash Kochar
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COMP vs COMP‑3 arithmetic surprises

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I've been working on something similar and ran into a few doubts. Seeing different rounding/precision between COMP and COMP‑3. How do you choose types to avoid bugs? Thanks in advance for sharing your thoughts.
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