Keep two decimals
| A | |
|---|---|
| 1 | Value |
| 2 | 12.349 |
Formula: C2: =ROUNDDOWN(A2,2)
Result: 12.34
Digits beyond the second decimal are removed.
Google Sheets function
ROUNDDOWN in Google Sheets
ROUNDDOWN 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 ROUNDDOWN Excel guide; check the function help in Google Sheets for its own argument list.
Worked examples in Google Sheets
Negative value
| A | |
|---|---|
| 1 | Value |
| 2 | -12.349 |
Formula: C2: =ROUNDDOWN(A2,2)
Result: -12.34
Toward zero makes a negative value less negative.
Round to hundreds
| A | |
|---|---|
| 1 | Value |
| 2 | 987 |
Formula: C2: =ROUNDDOWN(A2,-2)
Result: 900
The tens and units positions are removed.
Try it
A tiny spreadsheet with example data. Edit the formula or any number and see the result.
Formula in D2: =ROUNDDOWN(A2,0)
| A | B | C | D | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Number | Step | Result | |
| 2 | 1234.567 | 50 | 1234 | |
| 3 | 17 | 5 | ||
| 4 | -4.7 | 12 | ||
| 5 | 144 | 9 | ||
| 6 | 2.5 | 3 | ||
| 7 | 50 | 12 |
Result in D2: 1234
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