Question

How to round a number to the nearest 500 (closest to multiples of 500) in Python

Answer 1

def round_to_nearest_500(num):
    return round(num / 500) * 500
 
print(round_to_nearest_500(3)) 
 
print(round_to_nearest_500(49)) 
 
print(round_to_nearest_500(450)) 
print(round_to_nearest_500(500))
print(round_to_nearest_500(550))
 
print(round_to_nearest_500(751))
 
print(round_to_nearest_500(1300))
 
print(round_to_nearest_500(-1))
print(round_to_nearest_500(-10))
print(round_to_nearest_500(-700))
 
 
 
 
 
'''
run:
 
0
0
500
500
500
1000
1500
0
0
-500
 
'''

 

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