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CALCULATOR SETTINGS
Decimal Place Selection
With the s key, you have the option of selecting the number of
decimal places you’d like to display. The values are rounded using
conventional 5/4 rounding. You can do this prior to finding an answer
or afterwards.
Press s followed by the number of decimal places you wish to
display:
s 6 0.000000
s 5 0.00000
s 4 0.0000
s 3 0.000
s 2 0.00
s 1 0.0
s 0 0.
s • floating point
To return to the standard two decimal place setting, press s 2 .
Note: This setting will remain until you turn your calculator off or until you change it
using the commands above. You can select to permanently maintain your decimal
place selection (remains even after you turn calculator off) by selecting “Hold Entry”
for decimal settings under Preferences on page 17.
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