C# Decimal Equality

Description

Decimal Equality returns a value that indicates whether two Decimal values are equal.

Syntax

Decimal.Equality has the following syntax.

public static bool operator ==(
  decimal d1,
  decimal d2
)

Parameters

Decimal.Equality has the following parameters.

• d1 - The first value to compare.
• d2 - The second value to compare.

Returns

Decimal.Equality method returns true if d1 and d2 are equal; otherwise, false.

Example

The Equality method defines the operation of the equality operator for Decimal values. It enables code such as the following:

using System;/*from w ww  .  ja v a  2s .c o  m*/

public class Example
{
   public static void Main()
   {
      Decimal number1 = 16354.0695m;
      Decimal number2 = 16354.0699m;
      Console.WriteLine("{0} = {1}: {2}", number1, 
                        number2, number1 == number2);

      number1 = Decimal.Round(number1, 2);
      number2 = Decimal.Round(number2, 2);
      Console.WriteLine("{0} = {1}: {2}", number1, 
                        number2, number1 == number2);
   }
}

The code above generates the following result.