how to round a decimal in javascript code example

Example 1: how to displayan inteiger to a tenth in 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

Math.round(3.14159)  // 3
Math.round(3.5)      // 4
Math.floor(3.8)      // 3
Math.ceil(3.2)       // 4

Example 2: javascript round to 2 decimal places

var subTotal="12.1345";// can also be int, float, string
var subTotalFormatted=parseFloat(subTotal).toFixed(2); //"12.13"

Example 3: 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 4: round to nearest decimal javascript

round(12345.6789, 2) // 12345.68
round(12345.6789, 1) // 12345.7

Example 5: round to nearest decimal javascript

round(456.7, 2).toFixed(2) // "456.70"