RE: Xalan Rounding

On Fri, 10 May 2002, Nik Krimm wrote:

..
..Thanks Jeff and Stuart for the info and suggestions:
..
..I think you are right on, Jeff when you suggested:
..
..> what you are seeing is IEEE-754 round to nearest mode, 
..> which says that ties are broken by rounding to an even value 
..
..When I get 107.5, it rounds up to 108, when I get 106.5 it rounds down to 106.
..

Nik,

Glad to help.  I only recognized it from having fought the same battle
previously.


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