<HTML ><HEAD ><TITLE >round</TITLE ><META NAME="GENERATOR" CONTENT="Modular DocBook HTML Stylesheet Version 1.7"><LINK REL="HOME" TITLE="PHP Manual" HREF="index.html"><LINK REL="UP" TITLE="Mathematical Functions" HREF="ref.math.html"><LINK REL="PREVIOUS" TITLE="rand" HREF="function.rand.html"><LINK REL="NEXT" TITLE="sin" HREF="function.sin.html"><META HTTP-EQUIV="Content-type" CONTENT="text/html; charset=ISO-8859-1"></HEAD ><BODY CLASS="refentry" BGCOLOR="#FFFFFF" TEXT="#000000" LINK="#0000FF" VLINK="#840084" ALINK="#0000FF" ><DIV CLASS="NAVHEADER" ><TABLE SUMMARY="Header navigation table" WIDTH="100%" BORDER="0" CELLPADDING="0" CELLSPACING="0" ><TR ><TH COLSPAN="3" ALIGN="center" >PHP Manual</TH ></TR ><TR ><TD WIDTH="10%" ALIGN="left" VALIGN="bottom" ><A HREF="function.rand.html" ACCESSKEY="P" >Prev</A ></TD ><TD WIDTH="80%" ALIGN="center" VALIGN="bottom" ></TD ><TD WIDTH="10%" ALIGN="right" VALIGN="bottom" ><A HREF="function.sin.html" ACCESSKEY="N" >Next</A ></TD ></TR ></TABLE ><HR ALIGN="LEFT" WIDTH="100%"></DIV ><H1 ><A NAME="function.round" ></A >round</H1 ><DIV CLASS="refnamediv" ><A NAME="AEN45198" ></A ><P > (PHP 3, PHP 4 )</P >round -- Rounds a float</DIV ><DIV CLASS="refsect1" ><A NAME="AEN45201" ></A ><H2 >Description</H2 >float <B CLASS="methodname" >round</B > ( float val [, int precision])<BR ></BR ><P > Returns the rounded value of <TT CLASS="parameter" ><I >val</I ></TT > to specified <TT CLASS="parameter" ><I >precision</I ></TT > (number of digits after the decimal point). <TT CLASS="parameter" ><I >precision</I ></TT > can also be negative or zero (default). </P ><P > <DIV CLASS="caution" ><P ></P ><TABLE CLASS="caution" BORDER="1" WIDTH="100%" ><TR ><TD ALIGN="CENTER" ><B >Caution</B ></TD ></TR ><TR ><TD ALIGN="LEFT" ><P > PHP doesn't handle strings like <TT CLASS="literal" >"12,300.2"</TT > correctly by default. See <A HREF="language.types.string.html#language.types.string.conversion" >converting from strings</A >. </P ></TD ></TR ></TABLE ></DIV > </P ><P > <DIV CLASS="informalexample" ><A NAME="AEN45222" ></A ><P ></P ><TABLE BORDER="0" BGCOLOR="#E0E0E0" CELLPADDING="5" ><TR ><TD ><PRE CLASS="php" >echo round(3.4); // 3 echo round(3.5); // 4 echo round(3.6); // 4 echo round(3.6, 0); // 4 echo round(1.95583, 2); // 1.96 echo round(1241757, -3); // 1242000</PRE ></TD ></TR ></TABLE ><P ></P ></DIV > </P ><DIV CLASS="note" ><BLOCKQUOTE CLASS="note" ><P ><B >Note: </B > The <TT CLASS="parameter" ><I >precision</I ></TT > parameter is only available in PHP 4. </P ></BLOCKQUOTE ></DIV ><P > See also <A HREF="function.ceil.html" ><B CLASS="function" >ceil()</B ></A > and <A HREF="function.floor.html" ><B CLASS="function" >floor()</B ></A >. </P ></DIV ><DIV CLASS="NAVFOOTER" ><HR ALIGN="LEFT" WIDTH="100%"><TABLE SUMMARY="Footer navigation table" WIDTH="100%" BORDER="0" CELLPADDING="0" CELLSPACING="0" ><TR ><TD WIDTH="33%" ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top" ><A HREF="function.rand.html" ACCESSKEY="P" >Prev</A ></TD ><TD WIDTH="34%" ALIGN="center" VALIGN="top" ><A HREF="index.html" ACCESSKEY="H" >Home</A ></TD ><TD WIDTH="33%" ALIGN="right" VALIGN="top" ><A HREF="function.sin.html" ACCESSKEY="N" >Next</A ></TD ></TR ><TR ><TD WIDTH="33%" ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top" >rand</TD ><TD WIDTH="34%" ALIGN="center" VALIGN="top" ><A HREF="ref.math.html" ACCESSKEY="U" >Up</A ></TD ><TD WIDTH="33%" ALIGN="right" VALIGN="top" >sin</TD ></TR ></TABLE ></DIV ></BODY ></HTML >