day1/exercise/round_float.py
author Puneeth Chaganti <punchagan@gmail.com>
Thu, 09 Dec 2010 14:34:40 +0530
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# round using int
n = 17.3 # any float
int (n + .5)

# round it off to first decimal place
round(amount * 10) / 10.0

# round it off to nearest 5 paise
round(amount * 20) / 20.0

# exchange two variables
a, b = b, a