Manuals/calci/TRUNC

TRUNC (Number,Number_Digits)


  • Where 'Number' is the number to truncate and
  • 'Number_Digits' is a number specifying the number of decimal places to be displayed in the result.
    • TRUNC(), truncates a number to an integer.


Description

TRUNC (Number,Number_Digits)

For Example,

TRUNC(56.6878,2) returns 56.68 as a result.

  • If digits is not specified, Calci considers it as 0.
  • TRUNC() and INT() functions are somewhat similar. TRUNC() removes the fractional part of the number, where as INT() rounds the number down to nearest integer.
  • INT() and TRUNC() work differently with negative numbers.

INT(-45.1) returns -46 whereas

TRUNC(-45.1) returns -45

  • TRUNC() can be combined with other functions as below -

TRUNC(SUM(3.4545,6.7878),2) returns 10.24 as a result.

  • If the input is non-numeric, Calci displays an error message.

Examples

Function Output
TRUNC(1000.34,1) 1000.3
TRUNC(23.4546,4) 23.4546
TRUNC(34.98989898) 34
TRUNC(-3.25) -3
TRUNC(-222,2) -222

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