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---
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title: 'Decimal'
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description: 'This article explains how to create & work with a Decimal field.'
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tags: ['Fields', 'Field types', 'Numerical types', 'Decimal']
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keywords: ['Fields', 'Field types', 'Numerical types', 'Decimal', 'Create decimal field']
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---
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`Decimal` field type is used to store decimal values. Use cases include storing `salary`, `price`, etc. NocoDB supports precision of upto 8 digits.
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## Create a decimal field
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1. Click on `+` icon to the right of `Fields header`
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2. On the dropdown modal, enter the field name (Optional).
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3. Select the field type as `Decimal` from the dropdown.
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4. Configure `Precision`- NocoDB supports upto 8 digits of precision.
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5. Set default value for the field (Optional).
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6. Click on `Save Field` button.
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:::info
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- Default decimal precision is 1 digit
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:::
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## Similar numerical fields
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Following are the other numerical fields available in NocoDB, with some custom add-on features.
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- [Number](010.number.md)
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- [Percent](030.percent.md)
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- [Currency](040.currency.md)
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