We're asked to inflate numbers slightly to look good for a grant report. Everyone says it's 'no big deal', but I feel icky about it. What to do?

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Write the report as a percentage of goal attained rather than raw numbers. Unless raw numbers are required. Having written federal grant reports for 10+ years I can tell you that the numbers were never questioned but you should tell employer your integrity prevents you from falsifying data.

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State you aren't comfortable falsifying numbers

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