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. The usual "rules" only apply to linear functions. Trigonometric
functions of angles are not linear in angle. However, just getting
students to realize that sig fig's are important, I let my students simply
treat trig functions as if they are linear. Thus three digits in angle
implies three digits in sin or cos, etc.