Two decimals
| A | |
|---|---|
| 1 | Value |
| 2 | 3.14159 |
Formula: C1: =ROUND(A2,2)
Result: 3.14
Keeps two decimal places.
Google Sheets function
ROUND in Google Sheets
ROUND with worked examples you can test in the live grid. The argument details are in the Excel guide.
In Google Sheets
The arguments and common errors are covered in the ROUND Excel guide; check the function help in Google Sheets for its own argument list.
Worked examples in Google Sheets
Nearest hundred
| A | |
|---|---|
| 1 | Value |
| 2 | 1234.567 |
Formula: C1: =ROUND(A2,-2)
Result: 1200
A negative num_digits rounds to the left of the decimal point.
Price with 8.25% tax
| A | |
|---|---|
| 1 | Price |
| 2 | 19.99 |
Formula: C1: =ROUND(A2*1.0825,2)
Result: 21.64
19.99 × 1.0825 = 21.639175, rounded to cents.
Try it
A tiny spreadsheet with example data. Edit the formula or any number and see the result.
Formula in D2: =ROUND(A2,2)
| A | B | C | D | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Number | Step | Result | |
| 2 | 1234.567 | 50 | 1234.57 | |
| 3 | 17 | 5 | ||
| 4 | -4.7 | 12 | ||
| 5 | 144 | 9 | ||
| 6 | 2.5 | 3 | ||
| 7 | 50 | 12 |
Result in D2: 1234.57
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