CEILING Function
The CEILING function returns the smallest integer that is not less than the number value you specify.
This function is useful for rounding a number with a decimal value for use where decimals are not appropriate.
| Function name | CEILING |
| Usage model | CEILING ( ⟦n:NUM⟧ ) |
| Parameters | This function requires you to replace only one parameter: |
|
n: NUM |
The function finds the nearest number larger or equal to this number value. |
| Result | A number value. |
Example
The following script would set nu2 to 16:
SET nu2 TO CEILING ( 15.8 )