On Fri, Dec 3, 2010 at 1:52 PM, Christopher Spears <cspears2002 at yahoo.com> wrote: >>>> float_a = 1.16667 > > However, I want to pass the value of float_a to float_b, but I want the float to be accurate to two decimal points. Use the built-in round() function, like this: >>> a = 1.16667 >>> print a 1.16667 >>> b = round(a, 2) >>> print b 1.17 -- Jerry