python format float with 2 decimals code example

Example 1: printing with format float to 2 decimal places python

formatted_float = "{:.2f}".format(a_float)

Example 2: python 2 decimal places format

>>> foobar = 3.141592
>>> print(f'My number is {foobar:.2f} - look at the nice rounding!')

My number is 3.14 - look at the nice rounding!

Example 3: python 2 decimal places format

print "%.2f" % 5

Example 4: python 2 decimal places format

"{:.2f}".format(5)