3013338 - Msg 247 - Arithmetic overflow during explicit conversion of FLOAT value to a NUMERIC field - SAP ASE

Arithmetic overflow error seen when executing:
select @tauxnumeric = convert(numeric(16,2),50.840000000000003)

Msg 247, Level 16, State 1
'Arithmetic overflow during explicit conversion of FLOAT value '50,840000000000003.0' to a NUMERIC field.'

SAP Adaptive Server Enterprise (ASE) 16

SAP Adaptive Server Enterprise 15.7 ; SAP Adaptive Server Enterprise 16.0

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