On Jan 21, 1:58 pm, noydb <jenn.du...@gmail.com> wrote: > Sorry, although what I really need is the string-number rounded UP > every time. So if the number is 3890.32, it needs to go to 3900; if > the number is 3811.345, it needs to go to 3900 also. > > So, Florian's answer works.
Another option is using math.ceil and math.floor. >>> import math >>> 100*math.ceil(1234.5678/100) 1300 >>> 100*math.floor(1234.5678/100) 1200 >>> 100*math.ceil(-1234.5678/100) -1200 >>> 100*math.floor(-1234.5678/100) -1300 casevh -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list