CEILING()

Rounds up a number to the next integer

Syntax

CEILING (nNumber) -> nUpRoundedNumber

Arguments

<nNumber> number to round up

Returns

<nUpRoundedNumber> the rounded number

Description

The function CEILING() determines the smallest integer that is bigger than <nNumber>.
Examples
      ? ceiling (1.1)   --> 2.0
      ? ceiling (-1.1)  --> -1.0
Tests
      ceiling (1.1)  == 2.0
      ceiling (-1.1) == -1.0
Status

Ready

Compliance

CEILING() is compatible with CT3's CEILING().

Platforms

All

Files

Source is math.c, library is libct.

See Also