How to Round Up to the Nearest Quarter in Python

This seems to work for me:
math.ceil(val*4)/4

Posted by Greg Pinero (Primary Searcher) on Aug 22nd, 2010 and is filed under Python.

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3 Responses to “How to Round Up to the Nearest Quarter in Python”

  1. Christoph says:
    August 22nd, 2010 at 4:50 pm

    Without using the math module:

    x if 4*x == int(4*x) else int(4*x+1)/4.0

    Rounding down is easier:

    int(4*x)/4.0

  2. ΤΖΩΤΖΙΟΥ says:
    August 25th, 2010 at 4:39 am

    Without using the math module, it’s even simpler:

    round(num*4)/4

  3. ΤΖΩΤΖΙΟΥ says:
    August 25th, 2010 at 4:41 am

    Sorry :( Missed the round “up” part.