Use the round() function:
. gen roundx = round(x, .1)
Thomas J. Steichen
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> Subject: st: code to round a continuous variable to the nearest 1/10th
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> Dear Statalistmembers,
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> I am trying to replicate results from a SAS program and I
> need to know
> if there is a simple code to round to the nearest 10th for a
> continuous
> variable.
>
> Thank you!
> Suzy
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