Documentation/How Tos/Calc: ROUND function

ROUND

Rounds a number to a certain precision.

Syntax:

ROUND(number; places)

returns number rounded to places decimal places. If places is omitted or zero, the function rounds to the nearest integer. If places is negative, the function rounds to the nearest 10, 100, 1000, etc.

This function rounds to the nearest number. See ROUNDDOWN and ROUNDUP for alternatives.

Example:

ROUND(2.348; 2)

returns 2.35

ROUND(2.348; 0)

returns 2

ROUND(2.5)

returns 3

ROUND(987.65; -2)

returns 1000

If these examples do not seem to work, see Tools - Options - OpenOffice.org Calc - Calculate to check the display precision.