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st: Re: Rounding


From   "Rodrigo A. Alfaro" <[email protected]>
To   <[email protected]>
Subject   st: Re: Rounding
Date   Fri, 1 Jun 2007 15:23:27 -0400

I don't think so
R



local r2_1 = round(0.9465342199934567892345, 0.001)

di `r2_1'
.947

----- Original Message ----- From: "Ferry, Danielle (Exchange)" <[email protected]>
To: <[email protected]>
Sent: Friday, June 01, 2007 2:31 PM
Subject: st: Rounding



Dear Statalisters,
Stata fails to round some numbers. Why? And can I do something about
this?

Here is the command I am using:
local r2_1 = round(e(r2), 0.001)

Here is a number that is not being rounded:
.9470000000000001

Thanks.

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Danielle H Ferry
Bear Stearns Asset Management
Structured Credit Group
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New York, NY 10017
Tel 212/272-3415
Fax 917/849-2317




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