
Use the CEILING function to round up values to
the nearest 100
For this example, all prices have to be rounded up to whole $100
units. To do this, you use the CEILING function. This function
returns a number that is rounded up to the nearest multiple of
significance.
CEILING(number, significance)
number: The value to be rounded.
significance: The multiple to which the number will be rounded
up.
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To round up values to multiples of 100:
1. In cells A2:A10 list some prices.
2. Select cells B2:B10 and type the following formula:
=CEILING(A2,100).
3. Press <Ctrl+Enter>.
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Figure 6-18