SQL> select round(96136462/5000)*5000 from dual;
ROUND(96136462/5000)*5000
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96135000
SQL> select round(96130045/5000)*5000 from dual;
ROUND(96130045/5000)*5000
-------------------------
96130000
Is this OK...
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From: oracle-l-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
[mailto:oracle-l-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Steve Jelfs
Sent: Thursday, December 23, 2004 3:38 PM
To: Oracle-L Freelists
Subject: Number problem
Within Oracle, how can I round up an 8 figure number to the nearest 5000
such that 96136462 becomes 9614000 and 96130045 becomes 96135000?
Maths was never my strong point!!! ;-)
Steve
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