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ROUNDUP Function

Applies from Version:WEBcnx 2024.1Applies to Version:


Description

Rounds a number up, away from 0.


Syntax 

ROUNDUP(number, num_digits)


The ROUNDUP function has the following arguments:

  • number Required. Any number that you want rounded up.
  • num_digits Required. The number of digits to which you want to round number.

Returns

A rounded number


Remarks

  1. ROUNDUP behaves like ROUND, except that it always rounds a number up.
  2. If num_digits is greater than 0, then number is rounded up to the specified number of decimal places.
  3. If num_digits is 0, then number is rounded up to the nearest integer.
  4. If num_digits is less than 0, then number is rounded up to the left of the decimal point.


Examples 

ExpressionDescriptionResult
ROUNDUP(3.2, 0)Rounds 3.2 up to zero decimal places.4
ROUNDUP(76.9, 0)Rounds 76.9 up to zero decimal places.77
ROUNDUP(3.14159, 3)Rounds 3.14159 up to three decimal places.3.142
ROUNDUP(-3.14159, 1)
Rounds -3.14159 up to one decimal place.
-3.2
ROUNDUP(31415.92654, -2)
Rounds 31415.92654 up to 2 decimal places to the left of the decimal point.
31500


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