| Formula Functions > Functions A to C > CEILING |
This function rounds a number up to the nearest multiple of a specified value.
CEILING(value,signif)
This function has these arguments:
| Argument | Description |
|---|---|
| value | Number to round |
| signif | Number representing the rounding factor |
Use either both positive or both negative numbers for the arguments. Regardless of the sign of the numbers, the value is rounded away from zero.
Accepts numeric data for both arguments. Returns numeric data.
CEILING(C4,B2)
CEILING(B3,0.05)
CEILING(R4C3,1)
CEILING(4.65,2) gives the result 6
CEILING(-2.78,-1) gives the result -3
This function is available in product version 1.0 or later.
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