Rounding Formulas in Excel

Excel Tip #007

Rounding Formulas in Excel

We can use a variety of formulas to round numbers in Excel depending on the situation. We have ROUND, ROUNDUP, ROUNDDOWN, MROUND, INT, TRUNC, CEILING, FLOOR, FIXED, EVEN, ODD and few more.

Before learning the tips, first lets understand various rounding formulas & what they do.

Various Rounding Formulas
Below are the examples explaining the different round functions.

ROUND formulas in Excel

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