Ceiling |
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Description
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Determines the closest integer that is greater than a specified number.
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Returns
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The closest integer that is greater than a given number.
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Category
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Mathematical functions
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Function syntax |
Ceiling(number)
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See also
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Int, Fix, Round
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Parameters
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Parameter |
Description |
number |
A real number |
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Example<h3>Ceiling Example</h3>
<cfoutput>
<p>The ceiling of 3.4 is #ceiling(3.4)#
<p>The ceiling of 3 is #ceiling(3)#
<p>The ceiling of 3.8 is #ceiling(3.8)#
<p>The ceiling of -4.2 is #ceiling(-4.2)#
</cfoutput>
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