That's great the way you found the workaround :D

We can also try writing raw sql queries to use sql functions
https://docs.djangoproject.com/en/2.2/topics/db/sql/#executing-custom-sql-directly
But that has some security issues since we have to pass a search parameter
into it.

On Mon, 21 Jun 2021 at 22:46, Wai Yeung <[email protected]> wrote:

> Thanks for the quick response Lalit,
>
> Django "Round" rounds to the nearest integer whereas SQLite "round" allows
> you to pass in a second parameter to to round "rounded to Y digits to the
> right of the decimal point" (https://sqlite.org/lang_corefunc.html#round).
>
> That said, since Django "Round" doesn't support this second parameter, I
> still used it by multiplying the value by 1000, then rounded the value and
> then divided the value by 1000.  This still didn't result in a value with 2
> decimal places as some values have a '0' in the second decimal place (i.e.
> "2.10" would be "2.1"
>
> To address the search portion, the search values for any search value that
> had trailing zeroes were modified.  So if the search was for "2.10", the
> modified search would be for "2.1".
>
> Cheers,
> Wai
>
> On Sat, Jun 19, 2021 at 5:53 AM Lalit Suthar <[email protected]>
> wrote:
>
>> this can help
>> https://docs.djangoproject.com/en/2.2/ref/models/database-functions/#round
>>
>> On Fri, 18 Jun 2021 at 22:43, Wai Yeung <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>>> Hello,
>>>
>>> To be able to get a REAL value from a SQLite database rounded to 2
>>> decimal places, I had to use the following RAW SQL query:
>>>
>>> SELECT
>>>             printf("%.2f", round(orig_total,2)),
>>> FROM final_billing_tbl
>>>
>>> I would like to be able to duplicate the functionality of the in ORM to
>>> create a queryset.  I need the result in the queryset because later in the
>>> procedure, I search the queryset as follows:
>>>
>>> queryset = queryset.filter( Q( orig_total  __icontains=search_value) )
>>>
>>> The search_value would be a value that would rounded to 2 decimal places.
>>>
>>> Thanks in Advance,
>>> Wai
>>>
>>>
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