Decimal rounding

Decimal rounding: use number, decimal places. Review the formula, worked example and calculation steps.

Inputs

Use the units shown
RESULT
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Formula & explanation
Rounded = round(number × 10ᵈ)/10ᵈ

Variables & units

Number
Numeric value · minimum -1000000000000, maximum 1000000000000
Decimal places
Numeric value · minimum -10, maximum 10

Worked example

1234.56789 to 2 decimal places gives 1234.57; to −2 places gives 1200.

Assumptions

Nearest rounding; exact half ties go toward positive infinity. Binary floating-point can affect decimal ties. Display is limited to six decimal places even if more are retained.

Formula version 1.0.0. JavaScript floating-point arithmetic applies. Results display up to 6 decimal places; stored values retain available precision. Use the units shown.

Practice with an example

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