CEILING.PRECISE function
PRO
BASIC
The CEILING.PRECISE
function in Jspreadsheet Formulas Pro rounds numbers upward to the nearest multiple of a specified significance, regardless of the sign of the number. Unlike traditional CEILING
, it always rounds away from zero, and does not use 'bankers’ rounding'.
Documentation
Rounds a number up to the nearest multiple of a specified significance, using bankers' rounding (round half up).
Category
Math and trigonometry
Syntax
CEILING.PRECISE(number, [significance])
Parameter | Description |
---|---|
number |
The number to be rounded up. |
[significance] |
Optional. The multiple to which you want to round the number. If omitted, the default value is 1. |
Behavior
The CEILING.PRECISE
function rounds up a number to the nearest integer or to the nearest multiple of significance. The function takes two arguments: number
and significance
. If the significance
is not provided, the function assumes it to be 1.
Here's how it handles different types of values:
- Empty cells: If the
number
orsignificance
cell is empty, the function treats it as zero. - Text: If the
number
orsignificance
is a text string, the function returns an error. - Booleans: If the
number
orsignificance
is a boolean, it gets implicitly converted to a numeric value (True to 1 and False to 0). - Errors: If any of the arguments is an error, the function propagates the error.
- Negative numbers: The
CEILING.PRECISE
function always rounds upward away from zero, regardless of the sign ofsignificance
. That means even if the number is negative, it rounds toward zero if needed to reach the next multiple upward.
Common Errors
Error | Description |
---|---|
#VALUE! | This error occurs when either of the arguments is non-numeric, such as a text string. |
#NUM! | This error occurs when the significance is zero. |
#DIV/0! | This error occurs when both number and significance are zero. |
Best practices
- Always ensure that the inputs are numeric. If there's a chance they might not be, use error handling functions to manage possible errors.
- Be aware of the behavior of the function with negative numbers. The function rounds away from zero, which might not be the expected behavior in all scenarios.
- When dealing with financial calculations, be careful with the
significance
parameter to ensure the rounding aligns with the financial rules in place.- If you want the function to always round up regardless of the sign of the
number
, consider using theCEILING
function instead.
Usage
A few examples using the CEILING.PRECISE function.
CEILING.PRECISE(4.3, 1) returns 5
CEILING.PRECISE(7.8, 0.5) returns 8
CEILING.PRECISE(-2.5, -2) returns -2
Interactive Spreadsheet Demo
<html>
<script src="https://jspreadsheet.com/v11/jspreadsheet.js"></script>
<script src="https://jsuites.net/v5/jsuites.js"></script>
<link rel="stylesheet" href="https://jsuites.net/v5/jsuites.css" type="text/css" />
<link rel="stylesheet" href="https://jspreadsheet.com/v11/jspreadsheet.css" type="text/css" />
<link rel="stylesheet" href="https://fonts.googleapis.com/css?family=Material+Icons" />
<script src="https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/npm/@jspreadsheet/formula-pro/dist/index.min.js"></script>
<div id="spreadsheet"></div>
<script>
// Set your JSS license key (The following key only works for one day)
jspreadsheet.setLicense('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');
// Set the extensions
jspreadsheet.setExtensions({ formula });
// Create a new spreadsheet
jspreadsheet(document.getElementById('spreadsheet'), {
worksheets: [{
data: [
[
"Price",
"Significance",
"Rounded Up Price"
],
[
4.3,
1,
"=CEILING.PRECISE(A2,B2)"
],
[
7.8,
0.5,
"=CEILING.PRECISE(A3,B3)"
],
[
-2.5,
-2,
"=CEILING.PRECISE(A4,B4)"
],
[
23.67,
5,
"=CEILING.PRECISE(A5,B5)"
]
]
}]
});
</script>
</html>
import React, { useRef } from "react";
import { Spreadsheet, Worksheet, jspreadsheet } from "@jspreadsheet/react";
import formula from "@jspreadsheet/formula-pro";
import "jsuites/dist/jsuites.css";
import "jspreadsheet/dist/jspreadsheet.css";
// Set license
jspreadsheet.setLicense('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');
// Set the extensions
jspreadsheet.setExtensions({ formula });
export default function App() {
// Spreadsheet array of worksheets
const spreadsheet = useRef();
// Worksheet data
const data = [
[
"Price",
"Significance",
"Rounded Up Price"
],
[
4.3,
1,
"=CEILING.PRECISE(A2,B2)"
],
[
7.8,
0.5,
"=CEILING.PRECISE(A3,B3)"
],
[
-2.5,
-2,
"=CEILING.PRECISE(A4,B4)"
],
[
23.67,
5,
"=CEILING.PRECISE(A5,B5)"
]
];
// Render component
return (
<Spreadsheet ref={spreadsheet}>
<Worksheet data={data} />
</Spreadsheet>
);
}
<template>
<Spreadsheet ref="spreadsheet">
<Worksheet :data="data" />
</Spreadsheet>
</template>
<script>
import { Spreadsheet, Worksheet, jspreadsheet } from "@jspreadsheet/vue";
import "jsuites/dist/jsuites.css";
import "jspreadsheet/dist/jspreadsheet.css";
import formula from "@jspreadsheet/formula-pro";
// Set license
jspreadsheet.setLicense('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');
// Set the extensions
jspreadsheet.setExtensions({ formula });
export default {
components: {
Spreadsheet,
Worksheet,
},
data() {
// Worksheet data
const data = [
[
"Price",
"Significance",
"Rounded Up Price"
],
[
4.3,
1,
"=CEILING.PRECISE(A2,B2)"
],
[
7.8,
0.5,
"=CEILING.PRECISE(A3,B3)"
],
[
-2.5,
-2,
"=CEILING.PRECISE(A4,B4)"
],
[
23.67,
5,
"=CEILING.PRECISE(A5,B5)"
]
]
return {
data
};
}
}
</script>
import { Component, ViewChild, ElementRef } from "@angular/core";
import jspreadsheet from "jspreadsheet";
import * as formula from "@jspreadsheet/formula-pro";
// Set your JSS license key (The following key only works for one day)
jspreadsheet.setLicense('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');
// Set the extensions
jspreadsheet.setExtensions({ formula });
@Component({
standalone: true,
selector: "app-root",
template: `<div #spreadsheet></div>`
})
export class AppComponent {
@ViewChild("spreadsheet") spreadsheet: ElementRef;
// Worksheets
worksheets: jspreadsheet.worksheetInstance[];
// Create a new data grid
ngAfterViewInit() {
// Create spreadsheet
this.worksheets = jspreadsheet(this.spreadsheet.nativeElement, {
worksheets: [{
data: [
[
"Price",
"Significance",
"Rounded Up Price"
],
[
4.3,
1,
"=CEILING.PRECISE(A2,B2)"
],
[
7.8,
0.5,
"=CEILING.PRECISE(A3,B3)"
],
[
-2.5,
-2,
"=CEILING.PRECISE(A4,B4)"
],
[
23.67,
5,
"=CEILING.PRECISE(A5,B5)"
]
]
}]
});
}
}