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MySQL TRUNCATE() Function

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Example

Return a number truncated to 2 decimal places:

SELECT TRUNCATE(135.375, 2);
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Definition and Usage

The TRUNCATE() function truncates a number to the specified number of decimal places.

Note: See also the FLOOR(), CEIL(), CEILING(), and ROUND() functions.

Syntax

TRUNCATE(number, decimals)

Parameter Values

Parameter Description
number Required. The number to be truncated
decimals Required. The number of decimal places to truncate to

Technical Details

Works in: From MySQL 4.0

More Examples

Example

Return a number truncated to 0 decimal places:

SELECT TRUNCATE(345.156, 0);
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