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round something down

to reduce a fractional part of a number to the next lowest whole number. (See also round off to something.) You can round this figure down if you want. It won't affect the total all that much. Please round down all figures having fractions less than one-half.

See also: round

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Experts say most wine producers naturally round down the alcohol content. DRINK-DRIVE LABEL DANGER by Daily Record (Glasgow, Scotland) Some abattoirs are continuing to round down the weight of sheep carcases and thus pay less for them, the National Sheep Association has warned. Call to close loophole on prices at abattoirs by The Journal (Newcastle, England) A Pennies from Heaven scheme launched at Shire Hall invites employees to round down their monthly pay to the nearest pound and donate the pennies left over to the Mary Ann Evans and Myton hospices. Payslip pennies make it all add up; CHARITY: Hospices to benefit from ... by Coventry Evening Telegraph (England)			rot off rot out rotate on rote rotten rotten apple rotten apple spoils the barrel rotten egg rotten luck rotten to the core rough rough and ready rough edges rough idea rough in rough it rough justice rough out rough stuff rough trade rough up rough-and-ready rough-and-tumble round round and round round down round off round off to round out round the bend round the clock round the twist round up round-trip ticket roundabout rounding error rouse rouse from rouse out of rouse to roust out of rout out of some place route route around route to rove row row out to royal rub rub against			Round bottomed flasks Round Box Software Round bracket Round bracket Round bracket Round bracket Round bracket Round Britain Reliability Run Round Britain Ride round bur round bur round bur Round CCFL Round Chapel Families Project Round church Round City Round City round clam round condenser round condenser round condenser round dance round dance Round Dance Internet Directory Round Dance Teachers Association round dances round dances round dancing round dancing round dormer round down round down to Round End Round Eye Knife and Tool Round fasciculus Round Femoral Inferior Epiphysis Dysplasia round file round file round foramen round foramen round foramen round foramen Round fungus beetle Round game round games round hand Round head Round head Round Head Machine Screw Round Head Screw round heart disease round herring Round Hill Country Club Round Holland Reliability Run Round house kick Round Industrial Duct Construction Standards Round Knob Long Tang round knot round kumquat Round Lake Area Library

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