[Tutor] Re: If elif not working in comparison

[gerardo arnaez]

On Mar 29, 2005 3:06 AM, C Smith <smichr at hotmail.com> wrote:

> If you have Python 2.4 you might want to check out the decimal type
> that is now part of the language.  There is a description at
> 
> http://www.python.org/doc/2.4/whatsnew/node9.html
> 
>  >>> import decimal
>  >>> a = decimal.Decimal('35.72')
>  >>> b = decimal.Decimal('1.73')
>  >>> a+b
> Decimal("37.45")
>  >>> a-b
> Decimal("33.99")
>  >>> a*b
> Decimal("61.7956")
>  >>> a/b
> Decimal("20.64739884393063583815028902")
> 

Would I used an if else: construction to determine where the INR value
lay and decide what precentage to increase it by?