rounding a number javascript code example

Example 1: js rounding

//There are meny ways of rounding...
Math.floor(5.5) //Answer 5, it alwas rounds down.
Math.round(5.5) //Answer 6, it simpily rounds to the closest whole number.
Math.ceil(5.5) //Answer 6, it alwas rounds up.

//You can do more things too...
Math.floor(5.57 * 10) / 10 //Answer 5.5, the number turns into 55.7, Then gets floored (55.0), Then gets divied, (5.5).

Example 2: rounding off numbers javascript

Math.round(3.14159 * 100) / 100  // 3.14

3.14159.toFixed(2);              // 3.14 returns a string
parseFloat(3.14159.toFixed(2));  // 3.14 returns a number