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Message Posted: Fri, 12 Sep 2003 @ 08:30:09 GMT
| Subj: | | Re: Rounding and the ceil function |
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| From: | | Dieter Noeth |
Burton, Bruce wrote:
| | so if I want anything over the integer value to be rounded up like the SAS ceil function I would use the below (ie/ I want 2.1 to be
rounded to 3, 2.0 to stay at 2, etc.)? | |
| | select sum(cast(mou+0.99 as integer)) as mou <---assuming 2 decimal places on the pre-cast value. | |
| | Can anyone see any issues with this? | |
What about negative numbers?
ceil(-2.10) -> -1, but should be -2
cast(mou as int) + (case when mou mod 1 > 0 then 1 else 0 end)
and you don't have to care about decimal places ;-)
Dieter
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