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February 2, 2022
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Rounding up a calculated number in Mathcad Prime 7.0

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The number I am calculating is in psi and I  want to round up to the nearest 50 psi, how do I accomplish this in mathcad prime 7.0?

Best answer by DJNewman

This ask inspired me to publish our "Truncation and Rounding" video ahead of schedule on the Mathcad YouTube channel:

 

 

Hope this helps and is informative as well!

 

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February 2, 2022

@wbelden wrote:

The number I am calculating is in psi and I  want to round up to the nearest 50 psi, how do I accomplish this in mathcad prime 7.0?


Use the rounding and truncation function Ceil (not ceil).  I've used 25 psi in the example below.

 

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https://support.ptc.com/help/mathcad/r7.0/en/index.html#page/PTC_Mathcad_Help%2Ftruncation_and_rounding_functions.html%23

 

Stuart

wbelden1-VisitorAuthor
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February 3, 2022

thanks stuart, very helpful

DJNewman
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18-Opal
February 3, 2022

This ask inspired me to publish our "Truncation and Rounding" video ahead of schedule on the Mathcad YouTube channel:

 

 

Hope this helps and is informative as well!

 

PTC Marketer Creo and Mathcad. I run their YouTube channels, some Creo campaigns, and all Mathcad campaigns and communications.