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The ROUNDUP function in Google Sheets is a useful tool for rounding numbers up to a specific number of decimal places. This function takes two arguments: the number you wish to round, and the number of decimal places you want the result to have. By using this function, you can easily manipulate your data to display more precise or concise values. For example, if you have a number with many decimal places and only want to show two, you can use the ROUNDUP function to round the number up to the nearest hundredth. This can be especially helpful when working with financial data or when presenting data in a professional setting.
ROUNDUP
Rounds a number to a certain number of decimal places, always rounding up to the next valid increment.
Sample Usage
ROUNDUP(99.44,1)
ROUNDUP(A2)
Syntax
ROUNDUP(value,[places])
value– The value to round toplacesnumber of places, always rounding up.places– [ OPTIONAL –0by default ] – The number of decimal places to which to round.placesmay be negative, in which casevalueis rounded at the specified number of digits to the left of the decimal point.
Notes
ROUNDUPoperates likeROUNDexcept that it always rounds up.
See Also
TRUNC: Truncates a number to a certain number of significant digits by omitting less significant digits.
ROUNDDOWN: The ROUNDDOWN function rounds a number to a certain number of decimal places, always rounding down to the next valid increment.
ROUND: The ROUND function rounds a number to a certain number of decimal places according to standard rules.
MROUND: Rounds one number to the nearest integer multiple of another.
INT: Rounds a number down to the nearest integer that is less than or equal to it.
FLOOR: The FLOOR function rounds a number down to the nearest integer multiple of specified significance.
CEILING: The CEILING function rounds a number up to the nearest integer multiple of specified significance.
Examples
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