SQL ROUND() Function
The ROUND() Function
The ROUND() function is used to round a numeric field to the number of decimals specified.
SQL ROUND() Syntax
| SELECT ROUND(column_name,decimals) FROM table_name |
| Parameter |
Description |
| column_name |
Required. The field to round. |
| decimals |
Required. Specifies the number of decimals to be
returned. |
SQL ROUND() Example
We have the following "Products" table:
| Prod_Id |
ProductName |
Unit |
UnitPrice |
| 1 |
Jarlsberg |
1000 g |
10.45 |
| 2 |
Mascarpone |
1000 g |
32.56 |
| 3 |
Gorgonzola |
1000 g |
15.67 |
Now we want to display the product name and the price rounded to the nearest integer.
We use the following SELECT statement:
| SELECT ProductName, ROUND(UnitPrice,0) as UnitPrice FROM Products |
The result-set will look like this:
| ProductName |
UnitPrice |
| Jarlsberg |
10 |
| Mascarpone |
33 |
| Gorgonzola |
16 |
 |
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