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in reply to How do I round up a number?

Use the POSIX module:
use POSIX qw(ceil); print ceil(3.5); # prints 4 print ceil(4); # also prints 4
or, you can use this function:
sub roundup { my $n = shift; return(($n == int($n)) ? $n : int($n + 1)) }

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Re: Answer: How do I round up a number?
by I0 (Priest) on Mar 25, 2001 at 15:31 UTC
    roundup(-1.5) is wrong