Term: FLOOR

Definition:
The FLOOR function rounds a number down to the next higher integer. If number is already rounded, it simply returns the number unchanged.

Example Syntax:

FLOOR(number)

FLOOR(556.873) - returns "556"



FLOOR(43.9)    - returns "43"



FLOOR(-27.8)   - returns "-28"

• Oracle Numeric Functions: FLOOR
• Oracle Numeric Functions: CEIL

• Floor - Returns the largest integer not greater than argument.