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Converting the Number to an Approximate Value

Round

				
					{"blocks":"<xml xmlns=\"https://developers.google.com/blockly/xml\"><block type=\"math_js_round\"><field name=\"OP\">round</field><value name=\"ARG0\"><shadow type=\"math_number\"><field name=\"NUM\">0</field></shadow></value></block></xml>"}
				
			

This block is used to replace the number with an approximate value. If the fractional part is more than one half, the number will increase. 

Parameters: Condition:

                    • Number (Default: 0)
                    • Round (Default)/ceiling/floor/truncate

Output: Number
Sample code:

				
					{"blocks":"<xml xmlns=\"https://developers.google.com/blockly/xml\"><variables><variable>mainLayout</variable><variable>mainScreen</variable><variable>value</variable><variable>dateTimeOffset</variable></variables><block type=\"pxt-on-start\" x=\"0\" y=\"0\"><statement name=\"HANDLER\"><block type=\"variables_set\"><field name=\"VAR\">mainLayout</field><value name=\"VALUE\"><shadow type=\"math_number\"><field name=\"NUM\">0</field></shadow><block type=\"ScreenItem_createLayout\"/></value><next><block type=\"variables_set\"><field name=\"VAR\">mainScreen</field><value name=\"VALUE\"><shadow type=\"math_number\"><field name=\"NUM\">0</field></shadow><block type=\"Screen_create\"><value name=\"label\"><shadow type=\"text\"><field name=\"TEXT\">Main</field></shadow></value><value name=\"layout\"><block type=\"variables_get\"><field name=\"VAR\">mainLayout</field></block></value></block></value><next><block type=\"variables_set\"><field name=\"VAR\">value</field><value name=\"VALUE\"><shadow type=\"math_number\"><field name=\"NUM\">0</field></shadow><block type=\"math_js_round\"><field name=\"OP\">round</field><value name=\"ARG0\"><shadow type=\"math_number\"><field name=\"NUM\">5.11</field></shadow></value></block></value><next><block type=\"ScreenItem_Layout_add\"><value name=\"this\"><block type=\"variables_get\"><field name=\"VAR\">mainLayout</field></block></value><value name=\"item\"><block type=\"Control_createTextBlock\"><mutation xmlns=\"http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml\" _expanded=\"1\" _input_init=\"true\"></mutation><value name=\"text\"><block type=\"DateTime_DateTimeOffset_toString\"><value name=\"dateTimeOffset\"><block type=\"variables_get\"><field name=\"VAR\">value</field></block></value></block></value></block></value></block></next></block></next></block></next></block></statement></block></xml>"}
				
			
When it sets to round 5.11, the output:
When it sets to ceiling 5.11, the output:
When it sets to floor 5.99, the output:
When it sets to truncate 5.99, the output: