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Record 1 - external organization data 2006-02-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Compartment - ISO/IEC JTC 1 Information Technology Vocabulary
Universal entry(ies)
02.09.07 (2382)
ISO/IEC standard entry number
DEF

round, adjusting the part of the numeral retained by adding 1 to the least significant of its digits and executing any necessary carries, if and only if the most significant of the digits deleted was equal to or greater than half the radix of its digit place

OBS

Example: The numerals 12.6375 and 15.0625, when rounded off to two decimal places, become 12.64 and 15.06, respectively.

OBS

round off: term and definition standardized by ISO/IEC [ISO 2382-2:1976].

French

Domaine(s)
  • Tiroir - ISO/CEI JTC 1 Vocabulaire des technologies de l'information
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
02.09.07 (2382)
ISO/IEC standard entry number
DEF

arrondir un numéral en ajoutant 1 au chiffre de plus faible poids de la partie conservée et en effectuant les reports qui en résultent, si et seulement si le chiffre supprimé de plus fort poids est supérieur ou égal à la moitié de la base de numération du rang de ce chiffre

OBS

Exemple : Les numéraux 12,6375 et 15,0625, arrondis au plus près à deux décimales, deviennent respectivement 12,64 et 15,06.

OBS

arrondir au plus près : terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO/CEI [ISO 2382-2:1976].

Spanish

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