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[REBOL] Re: mathematical rounding...

From: alans:cuervo:stanford at: 6-Nov-2001 13:45

> There are several accepted methods of rounding. One version for rounding > from a 5 (i.e., 0.5, 0.05, etc.) says to round up if the number to the left > is even, and truncate if it is odd. The purpose (hope) is to randomize the > error so any statistics behave better.
interesting...the first try I received a bounce, so I sent again, but apparently it also went through...? --Alan <[swithenbank--acm--org]>