This Excel tutorial explains how to use the Excel CEILING.PRECISE function with syntax and examples.
significance is optional. It is the multiple of significance that you wish to round a number to.
Based on the spreadsheet above, the following Excel CEILING.PRECISE examples would return:
Description
The Microsoft Excel CEILING.PRECISE function returns a number rounded up to the nearest integer or to the nearest multiple of significance.Syntax
The syntax for the Microsoft Excel CEILING.PRECISE function is:CEILING.PRECISE( number, [significance] )
Parameters or Arguments
number is the number that you wish to round up.significance is optional. It is the multiple of significance that you wish to round a number to.
Applies To
The CEILING.PRECISE function can be used in the following versions of Microsoft Excel:- Excel 2011 for Mac, Excel 2010
Type of Excel Function
The CEILING.PRECISE function can be used in Microsoft Excel as the following type of function:- Worksheet function (WS)
Example (as Worksheet Function)
Let's look at some Excel CEILING.PRECISE function examples and explore how to use the CEILING.PRECISE function as a worksheet function in Microsoft Excel:Based on the spreadsheet above, the following Excel CEILING.PRECISE examples would return:
=CEILING.PRECISE(A1, 1) Result: 211 =CEILING.PRECISE(A1) Result: 211 =CEILING.PRECISE(210.63, 0.05) Result: 210.65 =CEILING.PRECISE(A2, 2) Result: 4 =CEILING.PRECISE(A2) Result: 3
