Re: round to nearest 500?

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On Mon, 2007-02-12 at 11:59 -0500, Jon Anderson wrote:
> blackwater dev wrote:
> > Is there an easy way in php to round to the nearest 500?
> >
> > So if I have 600, I 500 and if I have 800 I want 1000? 
> Multiply by 2, round to 1000, divide by 2. Maybe there's an easier way, 
> but that's what I use.
> 
> 600*2 = 1200, round(1200,-3) = 1000, 1000/2 = 500
> 800*2 = 1600, round(1600,-3) = 2000, 2000/2 = 1000

That's cool, I was too lazy to read the docs so I didn't notice you
could do negative precision :)

Cheers,
Rob.
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