#!/usr/bin/perl use strict; use warnings; my $declon = -88.9999999999999999999; my $declat = 44.1111111111111111111; printf("$declon\n"); # -89 printf("$declat\n"); # 44.1111111111111 printf("%.6f\n", $declon); # -89.000000 printf("%.6f\n", $declat); # 44.111111