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ROUND
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Rounds a number to a specified number of digits.
Syntax
ROUND(number,num_digits)
Number is the number you want to round.
Num_digits specifies the number of digits to which you want to round number.
Remarks
- If num_digits is greater than 0 (zero), then number is rounded to the specified number of decimal places.
- If num_digits is 0, then number is rounded to the nearest integer.
- If num_digits is less than 0, then number is rounded to the left of the decimal point.
Example
The example may be easier to understand if you copy it to a blank worksheet.
How?
- Create a blank workbook or worksheet.
- Select the example in the Help topic. Do not select the row or column headers.
Selecting an example from Help
- Press CTRL+C.
- In the worksheet, select cell A1, and press CTRL+V.
- To switch between viewing the results and viewing the formulas that return the results, press CTRL+` (grave accent), or on the Tools menu, point to Formula Auditing, and then click Formula Auditing Mode.
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Formula |
Description (Result) |
=ROUND(2.15, 1) |
Rounds 2.15 to one decimal place (2.2) |
=ROUND(2.149, 1) |
Rounds 2.149 to one decimal place (2.1) |
=ROUND(-1.475, 2) |
Rounds -1.475 to two decimal places (-1.48) |
=ROUND(21.5, -1) |
Rounds 21.5 to one decimal place to the left of the decimal point (20) |
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