"3c273" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]: > Hello, > > I'm just curious as to why the default rounding in the decimal module > is ROUND_HALF_EVEN instead of ROUND_HALF_UP. All of the decimal > arithmetic I do is rounded half up and I can't think of why one might > use round half even. I googled a bit and didn't really find a good > answer. Any insight is appreciated. > > Louis > >
see http://www2.hursley.ibm.com/decimal/damodel.html#refdefcont decimal.py was written following the specification at http://www2.hursley.ibm.com/decimal/decarith.html max -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
