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MROUND Function (DAX)

Returns a number rounded to the desired multiple.

Syntax

MROUND(<number>, <multiple>)

Parameters

Term

Definition

number

The number to round.

multiple

The multiple of significance to which you want to round the number.

Return Value

A decimal number.

Remarks

MROUND rounds up, away from zero, if the remainder of dividing number by the specified multiple is greater than or equal to half the value of multiple.

Example: Decimal Places

Description

The following expression rounds 1.3 to the nearest multiple of .2. The expected result is 1.4.

Code

=MROUND(-1.3,0.2)

Example: Negative Numbers

Description

The following expression rounds -10 to the nearest multiple of -3. The expected result is -9.

Code

=MROUND(-10,-3)

Example: Error

Description

The following expression returns an error, because the numbers have different signs.

Code

=MROUND(5,-2)