When rounding decimals apply the same mathematical rules used when rounding whole numbers. Rounding to a desired degree of accuracy means making a number simpler but keeping its value very close to ...

Go to the decimal point. Count along the first 3 numbers to the right. Look at the next number (the 4th number after the decimal place).

Editor's Note: I just thought I should mention that there's an ongoing, ever-evolving, and dramatically different presentation of this topic entitled Rounding 101 on my personal website. We'll start ...

The mysteries of rounding are exposed; strict, unbiased rounding can be applied. Chris BurgessRounding a result to the required number of decimal places is easy, isn’t it? After all, we were all ...

For statistical and mathematical purposes, OpenOffice.org's Calc spreadsheet includes a variety of ways to round off numbers. If you're a programmer, you may also be familiar with some of these ...