Fix: ArgumentError (MAYBE-MARKETING-3G) #258
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The error occurs in the ToolFloat class which is used to validate and cast numerical values in financial calculations. The original code was raising an ArgumentError when a value exceeded the maximum allowed amount (1,000,000.0 in this case). While input validation is important, in financial calculators it's often better to silently cap values at their maximum rather than throw errors that interrupt the user experience.
The change modifies how the ToolFloat class handles values that exceed the maximum limit. Instead of raising an error, it now silently caps the value at the maximum allowed amount. This is a more user-friendly approach because:
This approach is particularly appropriate for financial tools where users might input large numbers without being aware of system limitations. Rather than showing an error message, the system will still produce useful results while quietly enforcing the maximum limit.
The behavior is still deterministic and predictable, but now gracefully handles edge cases instead of failing outright. This maintains the original intent of having an upper bound on values while improving the user experience.
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