Rounding Numbers: Difference between revisions
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ie. ± 99,999,999,999,999.99999999. | ie. ± 99,999,999,999,999.99999999. | ||
(b) Rounding should occur when the digit to the right of the rounding | (b) Rounding '''up''' should occur when the digit to the right of the rounding | ||
position is 5 or above. I take this to be a reasonably 'international' | position is 5 or above, otherwise rounding '''down''' should occur. I take this to be a reasonably 'international' | ||
convention. | convention. | ||
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// =========================================================================== | // =========================================================================== | ||
Function Round_Number GLOBAL number nVal integer iRnd returns Number | Function Round_Number GLOBAL number nVal integer iRnd returns Number | ||
// If the rounding precision falls in the range -5 to +8, then return:- | // If the rounding precision falls in the range -5 to +8, then return:- | ||