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[lp_math_percentage]

Linklp_math_percentage
AuthorBil Corry
CategoryMath
Version8.x
LicensePublic Domain
Posted23 Dec 2005
Updated23 Dec 2005
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Description

Returns the percentage value given the part and the total.

Requires [lp_decimal_precisionSet]

Sample Usage

Percentage Examples:

Without precision:
['[']lp_math_percentage: 2, 5[']'] = [lp_math_percentage: 2, 5]
['[']lp_math_percentage: 2, 5.82[']'] = [lp_math_percentage: 2, 5.82]
['[']lp_math_percentage: 2.73, 5[']'] = [lp_math_percentage: 2.73, 5]
['[']lp_math_percentage: 2.73, 5.82[']'] = [lp_math_percentage: 2.73, 5.82]
['[']lp_math_percentage: 67, 13[']'] = [lp_math_percentage: 67, 13]

With precision:
['[']lp_math_percentage: 2, 5, 1[']'] = [lp_math_percentage: 2, 5, 1]
['[']lp_math_percentage: 2, 5.82, 2[']'] = [lp_math_percentage: 2, 5.82, 2]
['[']lp_math_percentage: 2.73, 5, 3[']'] = [lp_math_percentage: 2.73, 5, 3]
['[']lp_math_percentage: 2.73, 5.82, 4[']'] = [lp_math_percentage: 2.73, 5.82, 4]
['[']lp_math_percentage: 67, 13, 5[']'] = [lp_math_percentage: 67, 13, 5]

Source Code

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[

define_tag:'lp_math_percentage',
	-description='Returns the percentage value given the part and the total.',
	-priority='replace',
	-required='part',
	-required='total',
	-optional='precision';

	// did we get a precision?
	if:!(local_defined:'precision');
		// nope, set it to zero
		local:'precision' = 0;
	/if;

	// return the percentage
	return: (lp_decimal_precisionSet: (decimal: (decimal:#part) / (decimal:#total) * (decimal:100)), (integer:#precision));

/define_tag;
     
]

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