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The ROUND function returns the specified number as a Real value after it has been rounded to the specified number of decimal places.
Syntax
ROUND (number, decimals)
Arguments
number: Real
A numeric value that must be rounded.
decimals: Integer
A numeric value that represents the number of decimal places.
Return values
Real
The resulting numeric value.
Usage notes
If the value of the decimals argument is more than 0 (zero), the specified number is rounded to that many decimal places.
If the value of the decimals argument is 0 (zero), the specified number is rounded to the nearest even integer.
If the value of the decimals argument is less than 0 (zero), the specified number is rounded to the left of the decimal point.
Example 1
ROUND (1200.767, 2) rounds to two decimal places and returns 1200.77.
Example 2
ROUND (1200.767, -3) rounds to the nearest multiple of 1,000 and returns 1000.
Example 3
ROUND (1200.5, 0) rounds to the nearest even integer and returns 1200, while ROUND (1201.5, 0) does the same and returns 1202.