| Rounding off of data |
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| • | 1. If the
first "extra" digit is LESS than 5-drop it. Now |
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| the last digit
of the number remains the same. |
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| • | Ex. 4.321 becomes
4.32 |
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| • | 2. If the
first "extra" digit is 5 or MORE than 5, drop |
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| the number and
increase the last significant digit by 1. |
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| • | Ex. 4.336 becomes
4.34 |
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| • | What is this
"even/odd rule" I keep hearing about? |
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| • | When digit is
exactly 5: option will give an even number |
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| as the answer
(last digit is 0, 2, 4, 6, or 8). Refer to the |
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| examples above. |
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