> I am doing same thing as mentioned in the thread . 
$val =  $val * 100  ;
$val = $val / 100;

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from the thread:

The shift must be a string operation. Dividing by 100 reintroduces the problem with floats!

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> My issue is why I am getting different values when I am using print and printf

as Eily already told you, you are rounding in printf at the second position not the third.

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In reply to Re^3: printf rounding issue by LanX
in thread printf rounding issue by vishy_acts

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