Re: Round up prices

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2000


It keeps the original formatting.
numero = 31296
interpreted = N
texte = Mark Derrick wrote:> I'm still working on this problem, but it seems to be a deeper problem than I first thought. > > Is it generally thought that it's right to round up when it's .xx5? or could this be considered a bug?if you're asking what is appropriate in proper math/science when trying to reduce the number of significant figures, then my understanding is to round up starting with 5. I.e. Yes.-John------------------------------------------------------------- This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to the mailing list . To unsubscribe, E-mail to: To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to Associated Messages, from the most recent to the oldest:

    
  1. Re: Round up prices (Aaron Lynch 2000)
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  6. Re: Round up prices (Mark Derrick 2000)
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  8. Re: Round up prices (Christer Olsson 2000)
  9. Re: Round up prices (John Peacock 2000)
  10. Re: Round up prices (John Butler 2000)
  11. Re: Round up prices (Scott Tolley 2000)
  12. Re: Round up prices (Mark Derrick 2000)
  13. Re: Round up prices (Mark Derrick 2000)
  14. Re: Round up prices (Kenneth Grome 2000)
  15. Round up prices (Mark Derrick 2000)
Mark Derrick wrote:> I'm still working on this problem, but it seems to be a deeper problem than I first thought. > > Is it generally thought that it's right to round up when it's .xx5? or could this be considered a bug?if you're asking what is appropriate in proper math/science when trying to reduce the number of significant figures, then my understanding is to round up starting with 5. I.e. Yes.-John------------------------------------------------------------- This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to the mailing list . To unsubscribe, E-mail to: To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to John Butler

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