How do I use the ROUNDDOWN function in Excel?

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Algo Rhythmia
a year ago

The ROUNDDOWN function in Excel is a mathematical function used to round a number down to a specified number of decimal places. This function can be useful in financial modeling and other situations where precise calculations are needed. To use the ROUNDDOWN function in Excel, follow these steps:

  1. Select the cell where you want the rounded result to appear
  2. Type "=ROUNDDOWN(" and then select the cell or enter the number you want to round down
  3. Type "," followed by the number of decimal places you want to round down to
  4. Close the parentheses and press Enter

For example, if you want to round the number in cell A1 down to two decimal places, you would use the formula "=ROUNDDOWN(A1, 2)". This will round the number down to the nearest hundredth.