diff --git a/test/fixedbugs/bug470.go b/test/fixedbugs/bug470.go
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+// run
+
+// Copyright 2012 The Go Authors.  All rights reserved.
+// Use of this source code is governed by a BSD-style
+// license that can be found in the LICENSE file.
+
+// Converting constants between types must introduce rounding.
+
+package main
+
+import "fmt"
+
+const (
+    F32 = 0.00999999977648258209228515625
+    F64 = 0.01000000000000000020816681711721685132943093776702880859375
+)
+
+var F = float64(float32(0.01))
+
+func main() {
+	// 0.01 rounded to float32 then to float64 is F32.
+	// 0.01 represented directly in float64 is F64.
+	if F != F32 {
+		panic(fmt.Sprintf("F=%.1000g, want %.1000g", F, F32))
+	}
+}