> It was Wednesday, July 30, 2003 when Dan Muey took the soap 
> box, saying:
> : 
> : If I have a number like so:
> : 5.8592675
> : 
> : I need to make it a x.xx instead of x.xxxxxxxxx and I need 
> to round it up to the next hundredth like so : 5.86
> : 
> : I can't seem to remember the round type functions name and 
> am always screwy with sprintf.
> : 
> : What combo of sprintf() and round() or whatever would do 
> what I'm trying to accomplish?
> 
> sprintf will do a fair job of rounding for you.  See the following
> document:
> 
>   perldoc -q round
> 
> But basically, you could do:
> 
>   my $rounded = sprintf '%.2f', $number;
> 
>   Casey West

That was it! Thanks Casey!
All in one handy dandy step!

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