toBigDecimal
fun String.toBigDecimal(): BigDecimalParses the string as a java.math.BigDecimal number and returns the result.
Exceptions
NumberFormatException - if the string is not a valid representation of a number.
fun String.toBigDecimal(mathContext: MathContext): BigDecimalParses the string as a java.math.BigDecimal number and returns the result.
Exceptions
NumberFormatException - if the string is not a valid representation of a number.
ArithmeticException - if the rounding is needed, but the rounding mode is java.math.RoundingMode.UNNECESSARY.
Parameters
mathContext - specifies the precision and the rounding mode.