Re: AW: [xsl] round-half-to-even problem.

["Imsieke, Gerrit, le-tex" <gerrit.imsieke@xxxxxxxxx>]

If your XSLT processor already supports the two-argument form of round 
(XPath 3.0), you can just use round(1351.845, 2).

http://www.saxonica.com/documentation/functions/intro/round.xml
http://www.w3.org/TR/xpath-functions-30/#func-round

-Gerrit

On 25.01.2011 10:01, Szabo, Patrick (LNG-VIE) wrote:
> I still can't figure out how to round correctly.
>
> If I do format-number(1351.845, '.00') it gives me 1351.84
> If I do format-number(298.155, '.00') it gives me 298.16<- that's how I want it.
>
> I have no idea why that happens.
>
>
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> Von: G. Ken Holman [mailto:gkholman@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx]
> Gesendet: Montag, 24. JC$nner 2011 15:49
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> Betreff: Re: [xsl] round-half-to-even problem.
>
>
> > If you are rounding for presentation purposes, then use:
>
> >    format-string(.,'.00')
>
> > ... which rounds the third digit to the second digit simply, where
> > "5" goes to the ceiling (a negative number gets smaller, a positive
> > number gets bigger).
>
> > I hope this helps.
>
> > . . . . . . . . . Ken
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