Round {ncar} | R Documentation |
Round Half Away from Zero
Description
This is an ordinary rounding function, so called round half away from zero
Usage
Round(x, n = 0)
Arguments
x |
numeric to be rounded |
n |
indicating decimal digits |
Details
The function round
in R base rounds to the even number, i.e. round(0.5)
is 0 not 1.
If you want rounding 0.5 be 1, you can use this Round
function.
This function is for the consistency with other software like MS-Excel, SAS.
Value
ordinarily rounded value
Author(s)
Kyun-Seop Bae <k@acr.kr>
References
See wikipedia subject "Rounding"
Examples
(x = 1:10 - 0.5)
Round(x)
round(x) # compare with the above
[Package ncar version 0.5.0 Index]