JavaScript Math.ceil()

Example

Math.ceil(1.4);
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let a = Math.ceil(0.60);
let b = Math.ceil(0.40);
let c = Math.ceil(5);
let d = Math.ceil(5.1);
let e = Math.ceil(-5.1);
let f = Math.ceil(-5.9);
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Description

The Math.ceil() method rounds a number rounded UP to the nearest integer.




Syntax

Math.ceil(x)

Parameters

Parameter Description
x Required.
A number.

Return Value

Type Description
NumberThe nearest integer to the number rounding UP.


Browser Support

Math.ceil() is an ECMAScript1 (ES1) feature.

ES1 (JavaScript 1997) is fully supported in all browsers:

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