US PATENT SUBCLASS 708 / 551
.~.~.~.~ Round off or truncation

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708 /   HD   ELECTRICAL COMPUTERS: ARITHMETIC PROCESSING AND CALCULATING

100  DF  ELECTRICAL DIGITAL CALCULATING COMPUTER {10}
200  DF  .~ Particular function performed {26}
490  DF  .~.~ Arithmetical operation {27}
550  DF  .~.~.~ Compensation for finite word length {2}
551.~.~.~.~ Round off or truncation

DEFINITION

Classification: 708/551

Round off or truncation:

(under subclass 550) Subject matter wherein the modification is an adjustment of the more significant digits in accordance with some specific rule or a deletion of one or more of the least significant digits.

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497, for round off or truncation used in floating point.