Editor's Note: I just thought I should mention that there's an ongoing, ever-evolving, and dramatically different presentation of this topic entitled Rounding 101 on my personal website. We'll start ...

Way back in the mists of time (in the early days of 2006), I penned a “How To” column that presented An introduction to different rounding algorithms. In order to provide some real-world examples, ...

Even if you don't have the faintest idea about technical jargon like AI, Big Data, or Machine Learning, you must still be familiar with the word algorithm. Be it high-end supercomputers or something ...

I remember when I was a kid at school and the teacher first taught us how to round numbers. The technique he taught us is known as arithmetic rounding, also called round-half-up. In this case, values ...

Lookup tables and Taylor series are two common methods for interpolating between experimentally gathered data or for generating a known function such as a sine wave. This article proposes a third ...