Definitions
There is 1 meaning of the phrase
Rounding Error.
Rounding Error - as a noun
(mathematics) a miscalculation that results from rounding off numbers to a convenient number of decimals
Example: "The error in the calculation was attributable to rounding"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
roundingExample Sentences
"The financial report contained a small rounding error in the calculations."
"The programmer had to debug the code due to a rounding error in the algorithm."
"The physics experiment had to be repeated several times to minimize rounding errors."
"Accountants need to be meticulous to avoid making rounding errors in their calculations."
"The discrepancy in the totals can be attributed to a rounding error in the spreadsheet."
