diff --git a/unittest/commands/test_variables.cpp b/unittest/commands/test_variables.cpp
index c7686cbf12..466dac17cc 100644
--- a/unittest/commands/test_variables.cpp
+++ b/unittest/commands/test_variables.cpp
@@ -731,8 +731,8 @@ TEST_F(VariableTest, LabelMapMolecular)
 TEST_F(VariableTest, Format)
 {
     BEGIN_HIDE_OUTPUT();
-    command("variable idx     index    -0.625");
-    command("variable one     equal    -0.625");
+    command("variable idx     index    -0.622");
+    command("variable one     equal    -0.622");
     command("variable two     equal     1.0e-20");
     command("variable three   equal    1.0e10");
     command("variable f1one   format    one \"%8.4f\"");
@@ -754,25 +754,25 @@ TEST_F(VariableTest, Format)
     command("variable g3one   format    one \"%5g\"");
     command("variable g3two   format    two \"%g\"");
     END_HIDE_OUTPUT();
-    EXPECT_THAT(variable->retrieve("one"), StrEq("-0.625"));
+    EXPECT_THAT(variable->retrieve("one"), StrEq("-0.622"));
     EXPECT_THAT(variable->retrieve("two"), StrEq("1e-20"));
-    EXPECT_THAT(variable->retrieve("f1one"), StrEq(" -0.6250"));
+    EXPECT_THAT(variable->retrieve("f1one"), StrEq(" -0.6220"));
     EXPECT_THAT(variable->retrieve("f1two"), StrEq("  0.0000"));
     EXPECT_THAT(variable->retrieve("f2one"), StrEq("-0.62"));
     EXPECT_THAT(variable->retrieve("f2two"), StrEq(" 0.0000000000000000000100000"));
-    EXPECT_THAT(variable->retrieve("f3one"), StrEq("-0.625000"));
+    EXPECT_THAT(variable->retrieve("f3one"), StrEq("-0.622000"));
     EXPECT_THAT(variable->retrieve("f3two"), StrEq("0.000000"));
-    EXPECT_THAT(variable->retrieve("e1one"), StrEq("   -6.2500e-01"));
+    EXPECT_THAT(variable->retrieve("e1one"), StrEq("   -6.2200e-01"));
     EXPECT_THAT(variable->retrieve("e1two"), StrEq("1.0000e-20    "));
-    EXPECT_THAT(variable->retrieve("e2one"), StrEq("-6.25E-01"));
+    EXPECT_THAT(variable->retrieve("e2one"), StrEq("-6.22E-01"));
     EXPECT_THAT(variable->retrieve("e2two"), StrEq(" 9.999999999999999E-21"));
-    EXPECT_THAT(variable->retrieve("e3one"), StrEq("-6.250000e-01"));
+    EXPECT_THAT(variable->retrieve("e3one"), StrEq("-6.220000e-01"));
     EXPECT_THAT(variable->retrieve("e3two"), StrEq("1.000000e-20"));
-    EXPECT_THAT(variable->retrieve("g1one"), StrEq("        -0.625"));
+    EXPECT_THAT(variable->retrieve("g1one"), StrEq("        -0.622"));
     EXPECT_THAT(variable->retrieve("g1two"), StrEq("1e-20         "));
     EXPECT_THAT(variable->retrieve("g2one"), StrEq("-0.62"));
     EXPECT_THAT(variable->retrieve("g2two"), StrEq(" 1E-20"));
-    EXPECT_THAT(variable->retrieve("g3one"), StrEq("-0.625"));
+    EXPECT_THAT(variable->retrieve("g3one"), StrEq("-0.622"));
     EXPECT_THAT(variable->retrieve("g3two"), StrEq("1e-20"));
 
     BEGIN_HIDE_OUTPUT();
@@ -782,7 +782,7 @@ TEST_F(VariableTest, Format)
     command("variable f1three  format  three %g");
     command("variable three delete");
     END_HIDE_OUTPUT();
-    EXPECT_THAT(variable->retrieve("f1one"), StrEq("-0.6250 "));
+    EXPECT_THAT(variable->retrieve("f1one"), StrEq("-0.6220 "));
 
     TEST_FAILURE(".*ERROR: Variable f1idx: format variable idx has incompatible style.*",
                  command("variable f1idx format idx %8.4f"););