ROUND function is used when you need to round decimal number to the closest one.
Round numbers:
ROUND Examples:
SELECT ROUND(45.923,2), ROUND(45.923,0),
ROUND(45.923,-1)
FROM DUAL;
TRUNC function:
TRUNC function is required when you need to remove part of the decimals without rounding it.
TRUNC Example:
SELECT TRUNC(45.923,2), TRUNC(45.923),
TRUNC(45.923,-2)
FROM DUAL;
MOD Function:
MOD function is used to calculate the remainder number.
The MOD function is often used to determine if a value is odd or even.
MOD Example:
SELECT MOD(5 ,2 ),
MOD(1600 , 300 )
FROM DUAL;
Mod Example 2:
SELECT last_name, salary, MOD(salary, 5000)
FROM employees
WHERE job_id = 'SA_REP';
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