Returns a number rounded to a specified number of decimal places.
Syntax
Round( expression [, numdecimalplaces ] )
The Round function syntax has these arguments:
| Argument | Description |
|---|---|
| expression | Required. Numeric expression being rounded. |
| numdecimalplaces | Optional. Number indicating how many places to the right of the decimal are included in the rounding. If omitted, the function rounds to the nearest whole number. |
Note
This VBA function returns something commonly referred to as bankers rounding. So be careful before using this function. For more predictable results, use Worksheet Round functions in Excel VBA.
Query examples
| Expression | Results |
|---|---|
| SELECT ProductSales.ProductID, Round(FinalPrice) AS Expr1 FROM ProductSales; | Returns the Product ID along with "FinalPrice" rounded to the closest number (without decimal). |
| SELECT ProductSales.ProductID, Round(FinalPrice,1) AS RoundedPrice FROM ProductSales; | Returns the Product ID along with "FinalPrice" rounded to the closest number with 1 decimal and displays in the column RounderPrice. |