perl -e 'print 201/10 == 20.10000000000000000 ? "eq" : "ne"' eq perl -Mbigrat -e 'print 201/10 == 20.10000000000000000 ? "eq" : "ne"' eq perl -e 'print 201/10 == 20.10000000000000142 ? "eq" : "ne"' eq perl -Mbigrat -e 'print 201/10 == 20.10000000000000142 ? "eq" : "ne"' ne