Use scala predefined float2Float
and use CollectionConverters to perform conversion explicitly.
import scala.jdk.CollectionConverters._
// Prior to Scala 2.13: import scala.collection.JavaConverters._
val scalaMap = Map(1 -> 1.0F)
val javaMap = scalaMap.map{ case (k, v) => k -> float2Float(v) }.asJava