ceil
rounds a decimal value to the next highest integer. For example,
ceil(29.02)
returns 30
.
Syntax
ceil(
decimal
)
Arguments
- decimal
-
A field that uses the decimal data type, a literal value like
17.62
, or a call to another function that outputs a decimal.
Return type
Integer
Example
The following example rounds a decimal field to the next highest integer.
ceil(salesAmount)
The following are the given field values.
20.13
892.03
57.54
For these field values, the following values are returned.
21 893 58