Re: TI-92, HELP! Significative numbers!!!


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Re: TI-92, HELP! Significative numbers!!!



Point taken, but obviously, the rounding rule of 30 years ago doesn't affect
the rounding methods of a calculator made in 1995.  It just goes to show
that even with calculators, there are some small little things that must be
done by the person.

>Actually, the rounding rule in the US 30 years ago was - when you were at 5 -
>you rounded either up or down depending on which direction made it even.  For
>example 2.5 goes to 2. and 3.5 goes to 4.
>Sometime over the past 30 or so years the rule on rounding changed.