Intent to Ship: Math.sumPrecise

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Specification
https://github.com/tc39/proposal-math-sum

Summary
A TC39 proposal to add a method to sum multiple values to JavaScript. Add an iterable-taking `Math.sumPrecise` method which returns the sum of the values in the iterable using a more precise algorithm than naive summation.

Blink component
Blink>JavaScript>Language

Web Feature ID
math-sum-precise

Motivation
No information provided

Initial public proposal
No information provided

TAG review
No information provided

TAG review status
Not applicable

Risks


Interoperability and Compatibility
No information provided

Gecko: Shipped/Shipping

WebKit: Shipped/Shipping

Web developers: No signals

Other signals:

WebView application risks

Does this intent deprecate or change behavior of existing APIs, such that it has potentially high risk for Android WebView-based applications?

No information provided


Debuggability
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Will this feature be supported on all six Blink platforms (Windows, Mac, Linux, ChromeOS, Android, and Android WebView)?
No

Is this feature fully tested by web-platform-tests?
Yes
Covered by Test262

Flag name on about://flags
No information provided

Finch feature name
V8Flag_js_sum_precise

Rollout plan
Will ship enabled for all users

Requires code in //chrome?
False

Tracking bug
https://issues.chromium.org/u/1/issues/374310075

Estimated milestones
Shipping on desktop147


Anticipated spec changes

Open questions about a feature may be a source of future web compat or interop issues. Please list open issues (e.g. links to known github issues in the project for the feature specification) whose resolution may introduce web compat/interop risk (e.g., changing to naming or structure of the API in a non-backward-compatible way).

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Link to entry on the Chrome Platform Status
https://chromestatus.com/feature/4790090146643968?gate=5775444731363328

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Yoav Weiss (@Shopify)

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On Mon, Feb 23, 2026 at 1:27 PM Chromestatus <ad...@cr-status.appspotmail.com> wrote:
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Specification
https://github.com/tc39/proposal-math-sum

Summary
A TC39 proposal to add a method to sum multiple values to JavaScript. Add an iterable-taking `Math.sumPrecise` method which returns the sum of the values in the iterable using a more precise algorithm than naive summation.

Blink component
Blink>JavaScript>Language

Web Feature ID
math-sum-precise

Motivation
No information provided

Initial public proposal
No information provided

TAG review
No information provided

TAG review status
Not applicable

Risks


Interoperability and Compatibility
No information provided

Gecko: Shipped/Shipping

WebKit: Shipped/Shipping
Any links to announcements/bugs/passing test results?
 
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Yoav Weiss (@Shopify)

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LGTM1

On Mon, Feb 23, 2026 at 2:15 PM Olivier Flückiger <ol...@google.com> wrote:

Vladimir Levin

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Olivier Flückiger

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On Mon, Feb 23, 2026 at 2:03 PM Yoav Weiss (@Shopify) <yoav...@chromium.org> wrote:

Mike Taylor

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