{"id":12752,"date":"2025-07-14T06:40:24","date_gmt":"2025-07-14T06:40:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bacancytechnology.com\/qanda\/?p=12752"},"modified":"2025-07-14T06:40:24","modified_gmt":"2025-07-14T06:40:24","slug":"round-numbers-to-2-decimal-places-in-python","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bacancytechnology.com\/qanda\/python\/round-numbers-to-2-decimal-places-in-python","title":{"rendered":"How to Round to 2 Decimals with Python?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Use the round function to limit a floating-point result to 2 decimal places.<br \/>\nIn your Fahrenheit to Celsius converter, you can round the result before displaying it.<\/p>\n<p>Modified version of your code:<\/p>\n<pre class=\"EnlighterJSRAW\" data-enlighter-language=\"python\">\r\ndef main():\r\n   printC(formeln(typeHere()))\r\n\r\ndef typeHere():\r\n   global Fahrenheit\r\n   try:\r\n       Fahrenheit = int(raw_input(\"Hi! Enter Fahrenheit value, and get it in Celsius!\\n\"))\r\n   except ValueError:\r\n       print \"\\nYour insertion was not a digit!\"\r\n       print \"We've put your Fahrenheit value to 50!\"\r\n       Fahrenheit = 50\r\n   return Fahrenheit\r\n\r\ndef formeln(c):\r\n   Celsius = (Fahrenheit - 32.00) * 5.00 \/ 9.00\r\n   return round(Celsius, 2)\r\n\r\ndef printC(answer):\r\n   print \"\\nYour Celsius value is {:.2f} C.\\n\".format(answer)\r\n\r\nmain()\r\n<\/pre>\n<p>This code uses round to limit the Celsius value to 2 decimal places and string formatting to always display two digits after the decimal, even for whole numbers.<\/p>\n<div class=\"qanda-read-box\"><div class=\"bg-light read-more-icon\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.bacancytechnology.com\/qanda\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/24061434\/read-txt.png\" alt=\"Also Read\"><p><\/p><h3>Also Read:<\/h3><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bacancytechnology.com\/blog\/python-for-app-development\" target=\"_blank\">Python for App Development<\/a><\/div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Use the round function to limit a floating-point result to 2 decimal places. In your Fahrenheit to Celsius converter, you can round the result before displaying it. Modified version of your code: def main(): printC(formeln(typeHere())) def typeHere(): global Fahrenheit try: Fahrenheit = int(raw_input(&#8220;Hi! Enter Fahrenheit value, and get it in Celsius!\\n&#8221;)) except ValueError: print &#8220;\\nYour [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":12753,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[16],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-12752","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-python"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bacancytechnology.com\/qanda\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12752"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bacancytechnology.com\/qanda\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bacancytechnology.com\/qanda\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bacancytechnology.com\/qanda\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bacancytechnology.com\/qanda\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12752"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.bacancytechnology.com\/qanda\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12752\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":12754,"href":"https:\/\/www.bacancytechnology.com\/qanda\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12752\/revisions\/12754"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bacancytechnology.com\/qanda\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/12753"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bacancytechnology.com\/qanda\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12752"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bacancytechnology.com\/qanda\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12752"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bacancytechnology.com\/qanda\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12752"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}