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Round Even a number in Go (Golang)

Posted on March 25, 2023March 25, 2023 by admin

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Overview

math package of GO provides a RoundToEven method that can be used to round to even a number. It returns the nearest integer rounding ties to even.

Here you can read about use case of RoundToEven – https://mathematica.stackexchange.com/questions/2116/why-round-to-even-integers/2120


Below is the signature of the function. It takes input a float and also returns a float.

func RoundToEven(x float64) float64


Some special cases of RoundToEven function are

  • RoundToEven(±0) = ±0
  • RoundToEven(±Inf) = ±Inf
  • RoundToEven(NaN) = NaN

Code:

package main
import (
"fmt"
"math"
)
func main() {
res := math.RoundToEven(0.5)
fmt.Println(res)
res = math.RoundToEven(1.5)
fmt.Println(res)
res = math.RoundToEven(2.5)
fmt.Println(res)
res = math.RoundToEven(3.5)
fmt.Println(res)
res = math.RoundToEven(4.5)
fmt.Println(res)
}

Output:

0
2
2
4
4
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