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If the input value ''x'' to <code>{{(((}}sigfigs{{)))}}</code> (3 by default) [[Wikipedia: Significant figures|significant figures]] = the exact value of ''x'', display "exactly ''x''"; otherwise display "about ''x''" (rounded to specified significant figures).  
If the input value ''x'' to <code><nowiki>{{{sigfigs}}}</nowiki></code> (3 by default) [[Wikipedia: Significant figures|significant figures]] = the exact value of ''x'', display "exactly ''x''"; otherwise display "about ''x''" (rounded to specified significant figures).  


=== Usage ===
=== Usage ===
{| class="wikitable center-all"
{| class="wikitable center-all"
|-
! You type !! You get
! You type !! You get
|-
|-
| <code>{{((}}ExactlyOrAbout{{pipe}}24{{))}}</code> || {{{{ROOTPAGENAME}}|24}}
| <code><nowiki>{{ExactlyOrAbout|24}}</nowiki></code> || {{{{ROOTPAGENAME}}|24}}
|-
|-
| <code>{{((}}ExactlyOrAbout{{pipe}}16.667{{))}}</code> || {{{{ROOTPAGENAME}}|16.667}}
| <code><nowiki>{{ExactlyOrAbout|16.667}}</nowiki></code> || {{{{ROOTPAGENAME}}|16.667}}
|-
|-
| <code>{{((}}ExactlyOrAbout{{pipe}}16.667{{pipe}}sigfigs=4{{))}}</code> || {{{{ROOTPAGENAME}}|16.667|sigfigs=4}}
| <code><nowiki>{{ExactlyOrAbout|16.667|sigfigs=4}}</nowiki></code> || {{{{ROOTPAGENAME}}|16.667|sigfigs=4}}
|-
|-
| <code>{{((}}ExactlyOrAbout{{pipe}}16.67{{pipe}}sigfigs=4{{))}}</code> || {{{{ROOTPAGENAME}}|16.67|sigfigs=4}}
| <code><nowiki>{{ExactlyOrAbout|16.67|sigfigs=4}}</nowiki></code> || {{{{ROOTPAGENAME}}|16.67|sigfigs=4}}
|}
|}


=== See also ===
=== See also ===
* [[Template:Sigfig]] – the template that rounds a number to a given number of significant figures
* [[Template:Sigfig]] – the template that rounds a number to a given number of significant figures