On Feb 8, 2012, at 15:48 , David Reiner wrote: > Looks like something priced in eighths; we deal with similar notation for > bonds and similar instruments. > >> x <- c(2.2, 2.4, 2.6, 3.2, 3.4, 3.6) >> as.integer(x)+10*(x-as.integer(x))/8 > [1] 2.25 2.50 2.75 3.25 3.50 3.75 > > Adjust the 10 and 8 if you have other denominators.
For the case at hand, I expect that you can even get away with > ceiling(x*4)/4 [1] 2.25 2.50 2.75 3.25 3.50 3.75 -- Peter Dalgaard, Professor Center for Statistics, Copenhagen Business School Solbjerg Plads 3, 2000 Frederiksberg, Denmark Phone: (+45)38153501 Email: pd....@cbs.dk Priv: pda...@gmail.com ______________________________________________ R-help@r-project.org mailing list https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help PLEASE do read the posting guide http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html and provide commented, minimal, self-contained, reproducible code.
