# ROUND

The ROUND function rounds a number to a specified number of decimal places. It adjusts the value based on standard rounding rules to produce a result with the desired precision. This function is commonly used in financial calculations, reporting, and data formatting where consistent decimal accuracy is required.

### Syntax

```javascript
ROUND(value, significance)
```

### Arguments

value - The number to be rounded (Required).

significance - The decimal places to which the number should be rounded. If this argument is missing, it is considered as 1 (Optional).

### Example

```javascript
ROUND(COLUMN1, 1)
```

In the example below, the *ROUND* measure is created using the **ROUND** function, which rounds the values in *MEASURE 2* to the specified number of decimal places.

<figure><img src="/files/P5QiPsJlSdV03wuQHHPk" alt=""><figcaption><p>Applying ROUND Function</p></figcaption></figure>

### Excel equivalent

[ROUND](https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/office/round-function-c018c5d8-40fb-4053-90b1-b3e7f61a213c)


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