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ROUND vs CLEAN vs DOLLAR
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Basic Classification Comparison
Function Category 📊
Primary classification of the Excel function based on its main purpose and usage domain, helps users quickly identify function typesROUNDCLEAN- TextCLEAN belongs to the Text category. Excel functions for manipulating and analyzing text data
DOLLAR- TextDOLLAR belongs to the Text category. Excel functions for manipulating and analyzing text data
Operation Type 🔧
Fundamental type of operation or action that the Excel function performs on its inputsROUND- CalculationROUND performs Calculation operations. Excel functions for performing various calculations
CLEAN- ManipulationCLEAN performs Manipulation operations. Functions that modify and transform data in different ways
DOLLAR
Usage Context Comparison
For whom 👥
Target user groups who would benefit most from using this Excel functionROUND- Data AnalystsROUND is designed for Data Analysts. Excel functions specifically designed for data analysis and interpretation Click to see all.
- Financial ProfessionalsROUND is designed for Financial Professionals. Excel functions essential for financial analysis and planning Click to see all.
CLEAN- Data AnalystsCLEAN is designed for Data Analysts. Excel functions specifically designed for data analysis and interpretation Click to see all.
- Administrative StaffCLEAN is designed for Administrative Staff. Excel functions useful for administrative tasks and data management Click to see all.
DOLLAR
Basic Information Comparison
Known For ⭐
Distinctive characteristic or primary strength of the Excel functionROUND- Round NumbersROUND is known for Round Numbers.
CLEAN- Removing Non-Printable CharactersCLEAN is known for Removing Non-Printable Characters.
DOLLAR- Currency FormattingDOLLAR is known for Currency Formatting.
History Comparison
Facts Comparison
Interesting Fact 💡
Unique or lesser-known information about the Excel functionROUND- Most frequently used mathematical function after SUM
CLEAN- Originally created for printer compatibility
DOLLAR- One of Excel's original financial functions
Sarcastic Fact 🤣
Humorous or ironic observation about the Excel functionROUND- The peacekeeper between integers and decimals
CLEAN- Makes your data shower-fresh clean
DOLLAR- Makes your numbers look rich and important
Usage Information Comparison
Formula Complexity Level 📖
Indicates the difficulty level and complexity of using the Excel function effectivelyFor all*
Technical Details Comparison
Input Data Type 📝
Types of data that the Excel function accepts as input parametersROUND- NumberROUND accepts Number as input data. Excel functions specifically designed for numerical calculations
CLEANDOLLAR- NumberDOLLAR accepts Number as input data. 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 2019Excel functions that work specifically in Excel 2019 version
- Excel 2016Excel functions that work specifically in Excel 2016 version
- Excel 2013Excel 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 platformsFor all*- WindowsExcel functions optimized for Windows operating system
- MacOSExcel functions optimized for MacOS users
- Web ExcelExcel functions available in web-based versions
Required Arguments Count 🔢
Number of mandatory arguments needed for the function to work properlyROUNDCLEANDOLLARRequired Arguments Type 📊
The data types accepted as valid input arguments for the functionROUND- NumberROUND accepts Number as input types Excel functions that perform calculations specifically with numerical inputs
- NumberROUND accepts Number as input types Excel functions that perform calculations specifically with numerical inputs
CLEAN- TextCLEAN accepts Text as input types Excel functions specialized in text string manipulation and processing
DOLLAR- NumberDOLLAR accepts Number as input types Excel functions that perform calculations specifically with numerical inputs
Evaluation Comparison
Pros ✅
Key advantages and strengths of the Excel functionROUND- Precise Control
- Consistent
- Universal
CLEAN- Removes Unwanted Characters
- Improves Data Quality
- Simple To Use
DOLLAR- Easy FormattingFunctions that simplify the process of formatting cells and data
- Professional Output
- Consistent
Cons ❌
Limitations and potential drawbacks of the Excel functionROUND- Limited Decimal Places
- No Rounding Options
CLEAN- Limited Cleaning Scope
- Only Removes Specific Characters
DOLLAR
Ratings Comparison
Alternatives to ROUND
SUM
Known for Basic Arithmetic Calculations
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is more versatile than ROUND
🛠
is more reliable than ROUND
⭐
is rated higher than ROUND
PMT
Known for Calculate Loan Payments
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needs fewer arguments than ROUND