Compare CEILING vs FLOOR

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Compare CEILING vs FLOOR side-by-side — differences, popularity and recommendation

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Feature
Math & Trig
=CEILING()
★ Winner
Syntax
Math & Trig
=FLOOR()
Syntax
Category
Math & Trig math-trig
Math & Trig math-trig
Popularity
30 / 100
30 / 100
Views
◉ 42 views
◉ 37 views
Output
Number
Number
Version
All versions
All versions
Volatile
No
No
Dynamic Array
No
No
Description
Returns number rounded up, away from zero, to the nearest multiple of significance. For example, if you want to avoid using pennies in your prices and your product is priced at $4.42, use the formula =CEILING(4.42,0.05) to round prices up to the nearest nickel.
The FLOOR function in Excel rounds a specified number down to the nearest specified multiple of significance. Negative numbers are rounded down (further negative) to nearest whole multiple below zero.
Syntax
=CEILING(number, significance)
=FLOOR(number, significance)
Arguments
2 Arguments
number significance
2 Arguments
number significance
Examples
5
5
Tips
3
1

★ Recommendation — Winner: =CEILING()

=CEILING() is recommended based on higher popularity, newer version and Dynamic Array support.

Winner: =CEILING()