PHP ceil() Function
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Definition and Usage
The ceil() function returns the value of a number rounded UPWARDS to the
nearest integer.
Syntax
| Parameter |
Description |
| x |
Required. A number |
Example
In the following example we will use the ceil() function on different numbers:
<?php
echo(ceil(0.60) . "<br />");
echo(ceil(0.40) . "<br />");
echo(ceil(5) . "<br />");
echo(ceil(5.1) . "<br />");
echo(ceil(-5.1) . "<br />");
echo(ceil(-5.9))
?>
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The output of the code above will be:
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