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There's an argument to be made the other way too. If you're using an unusual default rounding direction and you care which direction your PI constant is rounded, you might prefer it if PI rounded in the same rounding direction as the rest of your floating point math. In that case you'd want a constant that is equivalent to PI under all rounding modes.



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