(Calculation of Volume Weight)
Q.
When calculating Volume Weight, the procedure is to calculate to the third digit after the Dec mal point, disregard the fourth digit, and round off. Why is it that we need to calculate to the third Dec mal point?  (30 Nov 10)
A.
The procedure has been Dec ded and adopted as an IATA Resolution at an IATA Tariff Conference Resolution a long time ago, sometime prior to 1956.

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