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Re: Rounding


  • Subject: Re: Rounding
  • From: Paul Berkowitz <email@hidden>
  • Date: Tue, 19 Mar 2002 18:50:54 -0800

On 3/19/02 5:47 PM, "Rob Jorgensen" <email@hidden> wrote:

> Howdy,
>
> I need to extract the minutes from the time string of current date
> and then round them up to the next 5 minute increment. I can extract
> the minutes with no problem but the rounding is my weak spot (my loss
> of mathematical ability is documented in the archives of this list).
> :P
>
> So, how do I round 14 to 15, or 16 to 20? Does anyone care to share a
> handler which addresses this?
>

set X to RoundUpTo5(x)

on RoundUpTo5(X)
return (5 * ((x div 5) + 1))
end RoundUpTo5

--
Paul Berkowitz
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