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Sass Numeric Functions


Sass Numeric Functions

The numeric functions are used to manipulate numeric values.

The following table lists all numeric functions in Sass:

Function Description & Example
abs(number) Returns the absolute value of number.

Example:
abs(15)
Result: 15
abs(-15)
Result: 15
ceil(number) Rounds number up to the nearest integer.

Example:
ceil(15.20)
Result: 16
comparable(num1, num2) Returns whether num1 and num2 are comparable.

Example:
comparable(15px, 10px)
Result: true
comparable(20mm, 1cm)
Result: true
comparable(35px, 2em)
Result: false
floor(number) Rounds number down to the nearest integer.

Example:
floor(15.80)
Result: 15
max(number...) Returns the highest value of several numbers.

Example:
max(5, 7, 9, 0, -3, -7)
Result: 9
min(number...) Returns the lowest value of several numbers.

Example:
min(5, 7, 9, 0, -3, -7)
Result: -7
percentage(number) Converts number to a percentage (multiplies the number with 100).

Example:
percentage(1.2)
Result: 120
random() Returns a random number between 0 and 1.

Example:
random()
Result: 0.45673
random(number) Returns a random integer between 1 and number.

Example:
random(6)
Result: 4
round(number) Rounds number to the nearest integer.

Example:
round(15.20)
Result: 15
round(15.80)
Result: 16