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Version: 2.5

ceil, dceil

Description

Returns values from the input arg rounded to the nearest equal or larger integer.

Syntax

ceil(arg)

Parameter

arg supports the DOUBLE data type.

Return value

Returns a value of the BIGINT data type.

Examples

mysql> select ceil(3.14);
+------------+
| ceil(3.14) |
+------------+
| 4 |
+------------+
1 row in set (0.15 sec)