Path: csiph.com!x330-a1.tempe.blueboxinc.net!usenet.pasdenom.info!news.franciliens.net!news.muarf.org!nntpfeed.proxad.net!feeder2-2.proxad.net!proxad.net!feeder1-2.proxad.net!usenet-fr.net!de-l.enfer-du-nord.net!feeder1.enfer-du-nord.net!newsfeed.eweka.nl!eweka.nl!feeder3.eweka.nl!newsfeed.xs4all.nl!newsfeed6.news.xs4all.nl!xs4all!post.news.xs4all.nl!not-for-mail Return-Path: X-Original-To: python-list@python.org Delivered-To: python-list@mail.python.org X-Spam-Status: OK 0.011 X-Spam-Evidence: '*H*': 0.98; '*S*': 0.00; 'received:verizon.net': 0.07; 'terry': 0.07; 'received:80.91': 0.09; 'received:80.91.229': 0.09; 'received:gmane.org': 0.09; 'received:list': 0.09; 'reedy': 0.16; 'wrote:': 0.18; '>>>': 0.18; 'jan': 0.19; 'header:In-Reply- To:1': 0.22; 'pm,': 0.29; 'subject:number': 0.30; 'header:User- Agent:1': 0.33; 'header:X-Complaints-To:1': 0.34; 'round': 0.34; 'to:addr:python-list': 0.35; 'received:org': 0.36; 'to:addr:python.org': 0.40; '3400': 0.84; 'subject:down': 0.84; 'subject:round': 0.84 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ To: python-list@python.org From: Terry Reedy Subject: Re: round down to nearest number Date: Thu, 09 Feb 2012 22:29:05 -0500 References: <460b3d7b-d2ce-492a-ab61-ea4a1ee58198@1g2000yqv.googlegroups.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Gmane-NNTP-Posting-Host: pool-74-109-121-73.phlapa.fios.verizon.net User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 6.1; WOW64; rv:8.0) Gecko/20111105 Thunderbird/8.0 In-Reply-To: X-BeenThere: python-list@python.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.12 Precedence: list List-Id: General discussion list for the Python programming language List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Newsgroups: comp.lang.python Message-ID: Lines: 8 NNTP-Posting-Host: 2001:888:2000:d::a6 X-Trace: 1328844605 news.xs4all.nl 6909 [2001:888:2000:d::a6]:38471 X-Complaints-To: abuse@xs4all.nl Xref: x330-a1.tempe.blueboxinc.net comp.lang.python:20135 On 2/9/2012 8:23 PM, noydb wrote: > So how would you round UP always? Say the number is 3219, so you want >>> (3333//100+1)*100 3400 -- Terry Jan Reedy