Java BigDecimal.divide(BigDecimal divisor, int scale, int roundingMode)

Syntax

BigDecimal.divide(BigDecimal divisor, int scale, int roundingMode) has the following syntax.

public BigDecimal divide(BigDecimal divisor,  int scale,  int roundingMode)

Example

In the following code shows how to use BigDecimal.divide(BigDecimal divisor, int scale, int roundingMode) method.


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import java.math.BigDecimal;

public class Main {

  public static void main(String[] args) {

    BigDecimal bg1 = new BigDecimal("16");
    BigDecimal bg2 = new BigDecimal("3");

    // divide bg1 with bg2 with 4 scale
    // 1 specifies BigDecimal.ROUND_DOWN
    BigDecimal bg3 = bg1.divide(bg2, 4, BigDecimal.ROUND_DOWN);


    System.out.println(bg3);
  }
}

The code above generates the following result.





















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