The ceiling() function rounds a supplied number up to the nearest whole number. For example, the expression «ceiling(33.9) » returns 34 , and «ceiling(-33.9) » returns -33 .
Argument | Data Type | Meaning |
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value | number | The supplied value |
Result | number | The result of rounding $value up to the next highest integer. The result has the same primitive data type as the supplied value |