INT vs PRODUCT vs DOLLAR
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INT vs PRODUCT vs DOLLAR

Basic Classification Comparison

Usage Context Comparison

Basic Information Comparison

  • Known For

    Distinctive characteristic or primary strength of the Excel function
    INT
    • Rounding Down To Integers
      INT is known for Rounding Down To Integers.
    PRODUCT
    • Multiplying Numbers Together
      PRODUCT is known for Multiplying Numbers Together.
    DOLLAR
    • Currency Formatting
      DOLLAR is known for Currency Formatting.

History Comparison

Facts Comparison

  • Interesting Fact 💡

    Unique or lesser-known information about the Excel function
    INT
    • Always rounds toward zero
    PRODUCT
    • Can multiply up to 255 numbers at once
    DOLLAR
    • One of Excel's original financial functions
  • Sarcastic Fact 🤣

    Humorous or ironic observation about the Excel function
    INT
    • The function that hates decimal points
    PRODUCT
    • The function that failed elementary school's 'times tables'
    DOLLAR
    • Makes your numbers look rich and important

Usage Information Comparison

Technical Details Comparison

  • Input Data Type 📝

    Types of data that the Excel function accepts as input parameters
    For all*
    • Number
      Excel functions specifically designed for numerical calculations
  • Version Compatibility 💻

    Indicates which Excel versions and platforms the function is compatible with < including Office 365< Excel 2019< 2016< etc.
    For all*
    • Excel 2019
      Excel functions that work specifically in Excel 2019 version
    • Excel 2016
      Excel functions that work specifically in Excel 2016 version
    • Excel 2013
      Excel functions that work specifically in Excel 2013 version
  • Operating System 💾

    Specifies the operating systems where the function can be used < including Windows< macOS< and web platforms
    For all*
    • Windows
      Excel functions optimized for Windows operating system
    • MacOS
      Excel functions optimized for MacOS users
    • Web Excel
      Excel functions available in web-based versions
  • Required Arguments Count 🔢

    Number of mandatory arguments needed for the function to work properly
    For all*
  • Required Arguments Type 📊

    The data types accepted as valid input arguments for the function
    For all*
    • Number
      Excel functions that perform calculations specifically with numerical inputs
    PRODUCT
    • Array
      PRODUCT accepts Array as input types Excel functions that specifically work with array inputs for calculations

Evaluation Comparison

  • Pros

    Key advantages and strengths of the Excel function
    INT
    • Simple Integer Conversion
    • Consistent Results
    PRODUCT
    • Handles Multiple Arguments
      Functions capable of processing multiple input parameters simultaneously
    • Array Compatible
    DOLLAR
    • Easy Formatting
      Functions that simplify the process of formatting cells and data
    • Professional Output
    • Consistent
  • Cons

    Limitations and potential drawbacks of the Excel function
    INT
    • Only Rounds Down
    • No Rounding Options
    PRODUCT
    • Can Overflow With Large Numbers
    • No Selective Multiplication
    DOLLAR

Ratings Comparison

Alternatives to INT
ROUND
Known for Round Numbers
🔢 needs fewer arguments than INT
📈 is more versatile than INT
is rated higher than INT
MOD
Known for Division Remainder Calculations
🔢 needs fewer arguments than INT
ROUNDUP
Known for Ceiling Rounding
🔢 needs fewer arguments than INT
COUNT
Known for Counting Numeric Cells
📈 is more versatile than INT
is rated higher than INT
SUM
Known for Basic Arithmetic Calculations
📈 is more versatile than INT
🛠 is more reliable than INT
is rated higher than INT
POWER
Known for Exponential Calculations
🔢 needs fewer arguments than INT
📈 is more versatile than INT
MAX
Known for Finding Highest Value
📈 is more versatile than INT
is rated higher than INT
MIN
Known for Finding Lowest Value
📈 is more versatile than INT
is rated higher than INT
RAND
Known for Generate Random Numbers
📈 is more versatile than INT