floor
(PHP 4, PHP 5, PHP 7, PHP 8)
floor — Round fractions down
Description
$num
): float
Returns the next lowest integer value (as float) by rounding down
num
if necessary.
Parameters
-
num
-
The numeric value to round
Return Values
num
rounded to the next lowest integer.
The return value of floor() is still of type
float because the value range of float is
usually bigger than that of int.
This function returns false
in case of an error (e.g. passing an array).
Changelog
Version | Description |
---|---|
8.0.0 |
num no longer accepts internal objects which support
numeric conversion.
|
Examples
Example #1 floor() example
<?php
echo floor(4.3); // 4
echo floor(9.999); // 9
echo floor(-3.14); // -4
?>