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Even with securitized bonds, myridollars are sufficient to represent the payments.


Do not confuse "unambiguous" with "correct". If you use myridollars and the servicer used floating point with roundoff errors, the servicer's implementation is by definition correct.


All of the interchange formats that I can think of at 1 AM (including FIX and exchange-proprietary formats) are very specific regarding the data. For example, the FIX floating point specifically limits the number of significant figures to 15




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