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• n  (mathematics) a miscalculation that results from rounding off numbers to a convenient number of decimals

• rounding

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• The Economic Impact of Cybercrime and Cyber Espionage
  Is cybercrime, cyber espionage, and other malicious cyber activities what some call “the greatest transfer of wealth in human history,” or is it what others say is a “rounding error in a fourteen trillion dollar economy?”  In their interim report, CSIS Technology and Public Policy Program Director James Lewis and coauthor Stewart Baker put the costs in the context o read more
  July 22, 2013 - Center for Strategic and International Studies
• When Will Doom Come To Hollywood?
  Jane Austen? Shakespeare? Tolstoy? Hacks. Beethoven? Bach? Mozart? Wildly overrated. Statistically speaking, at least. It's a curious fact that while the long-dead titans of literature and music are revered above all others, they were working in a time when the talent pool--the educated population of the planet--was a tiny rounding error compared to today's. What's more, today's writers and ...
  July 20, 2013 - TechCrunch