I've tried to cut a float number to get the number with only two digits afer decimal point using this method:
private float two_digits_converter(float f) {
DecimalFormatSymbols symbols = DecimalFormatSymbols.getInstance();
symbols.setDecimalSeparator('.');
DecimalFormat decimalFormat = new DecimalFormat("#.##", symbols);
return Float.valueOf(decimalFormat.format(f));
}
But this method doesn't work in all devices. I keep getting this exception on some devices:
java.lang.RuntimeException:
at android.app.LoadedApk$ReceiverDispatcher$Args.run (LoadedApk.java:941)
at android.os.Handler.handleCallback (Handler.java:739)
at android.os.Handler.dispatchMessage (Handler.java:95)
at android.os.Looper.loop (Looper.java:145)
at android.app.ActivityThread.main (ActivityThread.java:6117)
at java.lang.reflect.Method.invoke (Native Method)
at java.lang.reflect.Method.invoke (Method.java:372)
at com.android.internal.os.ZygoteInit$MethodAndArgsCaller.run (ZygoteInit.java:1399)
at com.android.internal.os.ZygoteInit.main (ZygoteInit.java:1194)
Caused by: java.lang.NumberFormatException:
at java.lang.StringToReal.invalidReal (StringToReal.java:63)
at java.lang.StringToReal.initialParse (StringToReal.java:164)
at java.lang.StringToReal.parseFloat (StringToReal.java:323)
at java.lang.Float.parseFloat (Float.java:306)
at java.lang.Float.valueOf (Float.java:343)
at com.great.two_digits_converter (GreatService.java:908)
at at com.great.GreatService.access$100 (GreatService.java:70)
at com.great.GreatService$4.onReceive (GreatService.java:433)
at android.app.LoadedApk$ReceiverDispatcher$Args.run (LoadedApk.java:931)
The exception is on this line: return Float.valueOf(decimalFormat.format(f));
Would be great if you can share some more general methods that works better.
UPDATE:
I ended up doing it this way :
private float two_digits_converter(float f) {
String new_s = String.format(Locale.US,"%.2f", f);
return Float.valueOf(new_s);
}