MS Excel: FIX Function (VBA)

This Excel tutorial explains how to use the Excel FIX function with syntax and examples.

Description

The Microsoft Excel FIX function returns the integer portion of a number.

Syntax

The syntax for the Microsoft Excel FIX function is:

Fix( expression )

Parameters or Arguments

expression is a numeric expression whose integer portion is returned.

Note

• If the expression is negative, the FIX function will return the first negative number that is greater than or equal to the expression.

Applies To

The FIX function can be used in the following versions of Microsoft Excel:

• Excel 2013, Excel 2011 for Mac, xcel 2010, Excel 2007, Excel 2003, Excel XP, Excel 2000

Type of Excel Function

The FIX function can be used in Microsoft Excel as the following type of function:

• VBA function (VBA)

Example (as VBA Function)

The FIX function can only be used in VBA code in Microsoft Excel.
Let's look at some Excel FIX function examples and explore how to use the FIX function in Excel VBA code:

Fix(210.67)
Result: 210

Fix(2.98)
Result: 2

Fix(-2.98)
Result: -2

For example:

Dim LNumber As Double

LNumber = Fix(210.67)