Victor Subervi wrote: > Hi; > I have the following code: > [snip] > price = str(int(stuff[5]*100)) > price = price[0:len(price)-2] + '.' + price[-2:] [snip] This is simpler: price = "%.2f" % stuff[5] (not that I like what you're doing with it; leaving it as a float and just formatting to 2 decimal places when printing it would be better! :-))