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round

Round the given value to scale decimal places using HALF_UP rounding mode if scale >= 0 or at integral part when scale < 0. Supports Spark Connect.

For the corresponding Databricks SQL function, see round function.

Syntax​

Python
from pyspark.sql import functions as dbf

dbf.round(col=<col>, scale=<scale>)

Parameters​

Parameter

Type

Description

col

pyspark.sql.Column or column name

The target column or column name to compute the round on.

scale

pyspark.sql.Column or int, optional

An optional parameter to control the rounding behavior.

Parameter

Type

Description

col

pyspark.sql.Column or column name

The target column or column name to compute the round on.

scale

pyspark.sql.Column or int, optional

An optional parameter to control the rounding behavior.

Returns​

pyspark.sql.Column: A column for the rounded value.

Examples​

Python
from pyspark.sql import functions as dbf
spark.range(1).select(dbf.round(dbf.lit(2.5))).show()
Output
+-------------+
|round(2.5, 0)|
+-------------+
| 3.0|
+-------------+

Python
from pyspark.sql import functions as dbf
spark.range(1).select(dbf.round(dbf.lit(2.1267), dbf.lit(2))).show()
Output
+----------------+
|round(2.1267, 2)|
+----------------+
| 2.13|
+----------------+