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Number.RoundAwayFromZero

Returns the result of rounding positive numbers up and negative numbers down. The number of digits can be specified.

Syntax​

Number.RoundAwayFromZero(
    number as number,
    optional digits as number
) as number

Remarks​

Returns the result of rounding number based on the sign of the number. This function will round positive numbers up and negative numbers down. If digits is specified, number is rounded to the digits number of decimal digits.

Examples​

Example #1​

Round the number -1.2 away from zero.

Number.RoundAwayFromZero(-1.2)

Result:

-2

Example #2​

Round the number 1.2 away from zero.

Number.RoundAwayFromZero(1.2)

Result:

2

Example #3​

Round the number -1.234 to two decimal places away from zero.

Number.RoundAwayFromZero(-1.234, 2)

Result:

-1.24

Category​

Number.Rounding