Sample 24780: Using the CEIL function to always round up to the nearest integer
Return the smallest integer that is greater than or equal
to the argument.
Note:
To always round down to the nearest integer, use the FLOOR function. See Using the FLOOR function to always round down to the nearest integer.
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data a;
input num;
round_up=ceil(num);
datalines;
123.456
34
5.1111
7.68
10.98
-3.1
-19.0
-4.8
;
proc print;
run;
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In addition, SAS Institute will provide no support for the materials contained herein.
Obs num round_up
1 123.456 124
2 34.000 34
3 5.111 6
4 7.680 8
5 10.980 11
6 -3.100 -3
7 -19.000 -19
8 -4.800 -4
Return the smallest integer that is greater than or equal
to the argument.
| Type: | Sample |
| Topic: | SAS Reference ==> DATA Step
SAS Reference ==> Functions ==> Truncation
|
| Date Modified: | 2006-09-06 03:02:54 |
| Date Created: | 2004-09-30 14:09:13 |
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