Alex Tweedly <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > The UK rules on currency conversion required that for such "midway" > values you should always round to the even valued adjacent value (e.g. > 0.125 -> 0.12, 0.135 -> 0.14) - which had the advantage of balancing out > the rounding amounts over a large enough set of values.
I was learned this as "scientific rounding", opposed to "commercial rounding" ;-) this is equally important in accounting, and in scientific studies... -- Revolutionario _______________________________________________ use-revolution mailing list [email protected] Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-revolution
