From floor to ceiling
Sometimes you always want to round a value down (towards negative infinity), or always round upwards (towards infinity). You can do this using
Both functions take a second argument that specifies the multiple to round to. For example, FLOOR(A1, 0.01)
rounds the number in cell A1 down to the next lowest hundredth. If this argument is omitted, it rounds down to the nearest whole number.
This exercise is part of the course
Intermediate Google Sheets
Exercise instructions
- In column
H
, round the aphelion down to the nearest whole number. - In column
I
, round the perihelion up to the next tenth.
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