Return True if two numbers are equal up to the
    specified number of "places" after the decimal point.

def _float_almost_equal(float1, float2, places=7):
    """Return True if two numbers are equal up to the
    specified number of "places" after the decimal point.
    """

    if round(abs(float2 - float1), places) == 0:
        return True

    return False