
MathLevel: BeginnerAvailable in: Excel 2007+
In this article
- Syntax
- Examples
- Example 1
- Example 2
- Related functions
ROUNDDOWN removes digits without rounding up — for example to calculate completed years or whole units.
Syntax
=ROUNDDOWN(number, num_digits)
| Argument |
What it means |
num_digits |
Digits to keep. |
Examples
Example 1
=ROUNDDOWN(B2/1000, 0)*1000
Round an amount down to the thousand.
Example 2
=ROUNDDOWN(YEARFRAC(A2, TODAY()), 0)
Completed years of service.
ROUNDUP · INT · TRUNC
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