[Tutor] decimal floating point?

[Yi Qiang]

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michel maho wrote, On 05/02/2006 07:33 AM:
> To all
>     I have the following calculation:
> 
>     "Je Body Mass Index is",gewicht/lengte**2
> 
>     The result is a (digital?)floating point figure with with 10 decimal numbers. For =
>     example 27.2345678487
>     Did I mis something? I would like to reduce it to one or two decimal =
>     numbers.(27.2) but round(_,1) does not work.
What exactly doesn't work?

>>> n = 27.2345678487
>>> round(n)
27.0
>>> round(n, 2)
27.23

Yi
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