> From: noydb
> If one has a floating number as a string, is there a spiffy way to > round that string-number UP to the nearest 100? > > XstrNmbr = 3579.127893 -- would want to round that to 3600. What's wrong with round? round( XstrNmbr, -2 ) seems to do the trick. Or do you want to get rid of the decimal point as well? The information contained in this message and any attachment may be proprietary, confidential, and privileged or subject to the work product doctrine and thus protected from disclosure. If the reader of this message is not the intended recipient, or an employee or agent responsible for delivering this message to the intended recipient, you are hereby notified that any dissemination, distribution or copying of this communication is strictly prohibited. If you have received this communication in error, please notify me immediately by replying to this message and deleting it and all copies and backups thereof. Thank you. -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list