Rounding up to the next 100

[Michael.Coll-Barth at VerizonWireless.com]

> From: noydb

> If one has a floating number as a string, is there a spiffy way to
> round that string-number UP to the nearest 100?
> 
> XstrNmbr = 3579.127893 -- would want to round that to 3600.


What's wrong with round?  round( XstrNmbr, -2 ) seems to do the trick.
Or do you want to get rid of the decimal point as well?


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