Math.round() Round to nearest

Last updated: 2026-09-09

Math.round() Round to nearest

Math.round rounds to the nearest integer; .5 rounds up.

CategoryMath
ES versionES1

📝 Syntax

Math.round(number);

⚙️ Parameters

numberThe number.

Returns:The nearest integer.

Mutates the original:No (returns a new value)

▶ Example

Edit the code, press Run, and see the result in the output panel:

Output:

4
5
5
-4
ℹ️ info Math.round(-4.5) is -4 — .5 always rounds toward +infinity.
💡 Tip Keep N decimals: Math.round(num * 10**N) / 10**N.

🌐 Browser support

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Math.round() v1 v12 v1 v1 v1
Supported by all modern browsers
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❓ FAQ

QWhy is Math.round(-4.5) -4?
A.5 always rounds toward +infinity.
Qround vs toFixed?
Around gives integer; toFixed gives string with N decimals.
QHow to do banker's rounding?
ANot built-in; implement manually or use a library.
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