Rounding up to the next 100

[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.

Thanks for any help!

 

[Arnaud Delobelle]

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.

Thanks for any help!

HTH

 

[Arnaud Delobelle]

I meant

3600.0

 

[Florian Diesch]

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.

math.ceil(3579.127893/100)*100


Florian

 

[Michael.Coll-Barth]

From: Arnaud Delobelle



I meant

Ah, then you will need to cast it first.
3600.0



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