bigdecimal_places 0.1.0

data/README

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+add financial rounding to BigDecimal with
+to_places(places) method. 
+
+eg BigDecimal.new("123.45678").to_places(4) => 123.4568

data/lib/bigdecimal_places.rb

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+require 'bigdecimal'
+
+class BigDecimal
+  def to_places(places)
+    multiplier = 10**places.to_i
+    units = self * multiplier
+    whole_units = units.round(0,BigDecimal::ROUND_DOWN).to_i
+    difference  = units.frac
+    whole_units +=1 if difference > 0.5
+    whole_units +=1 if (difference == 0.5) && (whole_units.modulo(2)==1)
+    BigDecimal.new(whole_units.to_s) / multiplier
+  end
+end

metadata

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+--- !ruby/object:Gem::Specification 
+name: bigdecimal_places
+version: !ruby/object:Gem::Version 
+  prerelease: 
+  version: 0.1.0
+platform: ruby
+authors: 
+- Clive Andrews
+autorequire: 
+bindir: bin
+cert_chain: []
+
+date: 2011-11-23 00:00:00 +01:00
+default_executable: 
+dependencies: []
+
+description: BigDecimal financial rounding with to_places(n) method
+email: pacman@realitybites.nl
+executables: []
+
+extensions: []
+
+extra_rdoc_files: 
+- README
+files: 
+- lib/bigdecimal_places.rb
+- README
+has_rdoc: true
+homepage: 
+licenses: []
+
+post_install_message: 
+rdoc_options: []
+
+require_paths: 
+- lib
+required_ruby_version: !ruby/object:Gem::Requirement 
+  none: false
+  requirements: 
+  - - ">="
+    - !ruby/object:Gem::Version 
+      version: "0"
+required_rubygems_version: !ruby/object:Gem::Requirement 
+  none: false
+  requirements: 
+  - - ">="
+    - !ruby/object:Gem::Version 
+      version: "0"
+requirements: []
+
+rubyforge_project: 
+rubygems_version: 1.6.2
+signing_key: 
+specification_version: 3
+summary: BigDecimal financial rounding
+test_files: []
+