round() to nearest .05 ?
tertius
terti at mighty.co.za
Tue Nov 16 05:58:14 EST 2004
tertius wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I'm trying to round my float total to the nearest .05 cents.
>
> 12.01 should produce 12.00
> 0.14 should produce 0.10
> 2.28 " 2.25
> 703.81 " 703.80
>
> "%.02f"%100.0099 produces 100.01 (which I know is right)
> No combination of round and/or "%.02f" works for me.
>
> What's the best way to get there? Should I write a function to manage my
> rounding or is there a simpler/better way?
>
> TIA
> T
Thanks for all the help!
I meant nearest towards zero.
chrs
T
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