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Round to nearest 5
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25/01/2005 08:34:52
 
 
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25/01/2005 08:05:22
Hilmar Zonneveld
Independent Consultant
Cochabamba, Bolivie
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Visual FoxPro
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Codage, syntaxe et commandes
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>I am surprised by the complexity of some of the other solutions you received. Simply divide by 5, round, and then multiply by 5 again.
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>? round(x / 5, 0) * 5
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>This method would also work for fractions, e.g., round to the nearest 5 cents: replace 5 with 0.05.
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>To round always down or always up, replace round() with ceiling() or floor().
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>AFAIK, there is no built-in function to round to the "nearest whatever".

Good solution. Just wanted to point out that ROUND() can take a negative number for the second parameter to round to a power of 10. That is:

ROUND(x, -1) rounds to the nearest 10
ROUND(x, -2) rounds to the nearest 100
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