def normalize(position):
    """ Accepts `position` of arbitrary precision and returns the block
    containing that position.

    Parameters
    ----------
    position : tuple of len 3

    Returns
    -------
    block_position : tuple of ints of len 3

    """
    x, y, z = position
    x, y, z = (int(round(x)), int(round(y)), int(round(z)))
    return (x, y, z)