// parseFloat takes in a string value and converts it to a float
// The parseFloat function will look at the first character of
// the string and decided whether that character is a number or not
// If not the parseFloat function will return Nan
let stringNumber = "8.0"
let floatNuumber = parseFloat(stringNumber); var subtotal = parseFloat(val) + parseFloat(tax) + parseFloat(imp) + parseFloat(env);
var subtotal = subtotal.toFixed(2); //two decimal placesvar string = "10";
var float = parseFloat(string);
console.log(typeof(float)); // floatvar myString = "10.05";
var myDouble = parseFloat(myString);
console.log(myDouble); // Will output '10.05'//do do this use parseFloat()
//it turns a string into a float in js
//you can later use this for animation
var string = "10"
string = parseFloat(string)
console.log(string)