Truncate to three decimals in Python

Question

How do I get 1324343032.324?

As you can see below, the following do not work:

>>1324343032.324325235 * 1000 / 1000
1324343032.3243253
>>i         


        

Answer 1

I am trying to generate a random number between 5 to 7 and want to limit it to 3 decimal places.

import random

num = float('%.3f' % random.uniform(5, 7))
print (num)