ROUND vs EXACT vs DAYS
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ROUND vs EXACT vs DAYS

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Basic Classification Comparison

Basic Information Comparison

  • Known For ⭐
    Distinctive characteristic or primary strength of the Excel function
    ROUND
    • Round Numbers
      ROUND is known for Round Numbers.
    EXACT
    • Case-Sensitive Comparison
      EXACT is known for Case-Sensitive Comparison.
    DAYS
    • Calculate Days Between Dates
      DAYS is known for Calculate Days Between Dates.

Facts Comparison

  • Interesting Fact 💡
    Unique or lesser-known information about the Excel function
    ROUND
    • Most frequently used mathematical function after SUM
    EXACT
    • Used in password verification systems
    DAYS
    • Replaced the older DATEDIF for simple calculations

  • Sarcastic Fact 🤣
    Humorous or ironic observation about the Excel function
    ROUND
    • The peacekeeper between integers and decimals
    EXACT
    • The function with OCD for spelling
    DAYS
    • Counts days better than a calendar-obsessed squirrel

Usage Information Comparison

Technical Details Comparison

  • Input Data Type 📝
    Types of data that the Excel function accepts as input parameters
    ROUND
    • Number
      ROUND accepts Number as input data. Excel functions specifically designed for numerical calculations
    EXACT
    DAYS
    • Date
      DAYS accepts Date as input data. Excel functions for working with dates and time values

  • 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
    ROUND
    • Number
      ROUND accepts Number as input types Excel functions that perform calculations specifically with numerical inputs
    • Number
      ROUND accepts Number as input types Excel functions that perform calculations specifically with numerical inputs
    EXACT
    • Text
      EXACT accepts Text as input types Excel functions specialized in text string manipulation and processing
    DAYS
    • Date
      DAYS accepts Date as input types Excel functions specialized in processing date and time calculations

Evaluation Comparison

Alternatives to ROUND
INT
Known for Rounding Down To Integers
MOD
Known for Division Remainder Calculations
PRODUCT
Known for Multiplying Numbers Together
ROUNDUP
Known for Ceiling Rounding
COUNT
Known for Counting Numeric Cells
AVERAGE
Known for Basic Statistical Calculation
RAND
Known for Generate Random Numbers
POWER
Known for Exponential Calculations
SUM
Known for Basic Arithmetic Calculations
📈 is more versatile than ROUND
🛠 is more reliable than ROUND
⭐ is rated higher than ROUND
PMT
Known for Calculate Loan Payments
🔢 needs fewer arguments than ROUND