python round up float code example

Example 1: python round up

>>> import math

>>> math.ceil(5.2)
6

>>> math.ceil(5)
5

>>> math.ceil(-0.5)
0

Example 2: how to round a float in python

round(number, ndigits)

Example 3: how to round a number up in python

>>> import math

>>> math.ceil(3.2) # round up
4

Example 4: how to round a decimal to the nearest whole number in python

>>> import math

>>> math.ceil(1.2)
2

>>> math.ceil(2)
2

>>> math.ceil(-0.5)
0

Example 5: how to round whole numbers in python

#To round decimals
round(123.4)
#To select the significant number you whish to round to
#add extra parameter
round(12.456, 2)
#To round whole numbers
round(1236, -1)