端数を四捨五入する (hasū o shishagonyū suru)
Grammar & Usage
How it works
This phrase combines the noun '端数' (hasū, fraction/remainder) with the accusative case particle 'を' (o) and the Sino-Japanese verb '四捨五入する' (shishagonyū suru, literally 'discard 4, include 5'). It functions as a transitive verb phrase used frequently in business, arithmetic, and data management contexts to denote rounding off leftover fractional or decimal amounts.
Sample sentences
計算結果の端数を四捨五入してください。
Please round off the fractions in the calculation results.
消費税の計算で出た端数は四捨五入することになっている。
Fractions resulting from consumption tax calculations are supposed to be rounded off.
小数点第2位未満の端数を四捨五入して数値を揃える。
Align the figures by rounding off the values beyond the second decimal place.
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Example
計算結果の端数を四捨五入してください。
Please round off the fractions in the calculation results.
消費税の計算で出た端数は四捨五入することになっている。
Fractions resulting from consumption tax calculations are supposed to be rounded off.
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