Rounding a decimal number means assigning it the value closest to the required precision. Depending on the level of rounding required, look at the figures immediately after:
- if it is 0; 1; 2; 3 or 4 the rounded number remains unchanged
- If it is 5; 6; 7; 8 or 9 the rounded number is increased by 1
Examples:
0.9273426 ➨ 0.927343 ; 0.9 ➨ 1 ; 2.5 ➨ 3 ; 1.34 ➨ 1.3
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