Thursday, August 11, 2016

ROUNDUP Function(WS)

Description

The Microsoft Excel ROUNDUP function returns a number rounded up to a specified number of digits. (Rounds away from 0.)

Syntax

The syntax for the ROUNDUP function in Microsoft Excel is:
ROUNDUP( number, digits )

Parameters or Arguments

number
The number to round up.
digits
The number of digits to round the number up to.

Applies To

  • Excel 2016, Excel 2013, Excel 2011 for Mac, Excel 2010, Excel 2007, Excel 2003, Excel XP, Excel 2000

Type of Function

  • Worksheet function (WS)

Example (as Worksheet Function)

Let's look at some Excel ROUNDUP function examples and explore how to use the ROUNDUP function as a worksheet function in Microsoft Excel:
Microsoft Excel
Based on the Excel spreadsheet above, the following ROUNDUP examples would return:
=ROUNDUP(A1, 0)
Result: 663

=ROUNDUP(A1, 1)
Result: 662.8

=ROUNDUP(A2, -1)
Result: 60

=ROUNDUP(55.1, -1)
Result: 60

=ROUNDUP(-23.62, 1)
Result: -23.7