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I want to convert 1.368090543211 into 1.36 or 1.3. please tell me how can I do it. thank you. I tried this, and the answer is also what I want. But I want a way to shorten a random decimal value.

KM_TO_MILES

miles = 5.64
def KM_TO_MILES(miles):
    KM = ("{:.2f}" .format(miles * 1.6))
    print(KM , "KM")
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  • I hope to get a simpler and an easy way. – Moaz Haroon Aug 14 '20 at 16:33
  • This works just fine? As does the below answer – TheLazyScripter Aug 14 '20 at 16:35
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  • Does this answer your question? [How to round to 2 decimals with Python?](https://stackoverflow.com/questions/20457038/how-to-round-to-2-decimals-with-python) – tgdavies Aug 16 '20 at 06:34

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Use the built-in function round to round a number.

For example, to round a number to 2 decimals:

round(1.368090543211, 2)

Result:

1.37
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