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Using Rounded Off Numbers
In LibreOffice Calc, all decimal numbers are displayed rounded off to two decimal places.
To change this for selected cells
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Mark all the cells you want to modify.
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Choose \<emph\>Format - Cells\</emph\> and go to the \<emph\>Numbers\</emph\> tab page.
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In the \<emph\>Category\</emph\> field, select \<emph\>Number\</emph\>. Under \<emph\>Options\</emph\>, change the number of \<emph\>Decimal places\</emph\> and exit the dialog with OK.
To change this everywhere
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Choose LibreOffice - PreferencesTools - Options - LibreOffice Calc.
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Go to the \<emph\>Calculate\</emph\> page. Modify the number of \<emph\>Decimal places\</emph\> and exit the dialog with OK.
To calculate with the rounded off numbers instead of the internal exact values
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Choose LibreOffice - PreferencesTools - Options - LibreOffice Calc.
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Go to the \<emph\>Calculate\</emph\> page. Mark the\<emph\> Precision as shown\</emph\> field and exit the dialog with OK.