At 11:00 AM 3/19/2007, Michael Hannon wrote: >On Mon, Mar 19, 2007 at 03:04:03AM -0700, Dick Moores wrote: > > Yesterday I was shocked, SHOCKED, to discover that round() is > > occasionally rounding incorrectly. For example, > > > > >>> print round(0.19945,4) > > 0.1994 >. >. >. > > Comments, Tutors? Am I way out in left field with this? > > >I suggest you might want to look at the discussion of unbiased rounding at: > > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rounding
Thanks. I'm familiar with "unbiased rounding". I'm glad to know about that Wikipedia article. Could you tell me what, in particular, you wanted me to think about? Dick _______________________________________________ Tutor maillist - Tutor@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/tutor