PHP floor() Function

Round numbers down to the nearest integer:

<?php
echo(floor(0.60) . " ");
echo(floor(0.40) . " ");
echo(floor(5) . " ");
echo(floor(5.1) . " ");
echo(floor(-5.1) . " ");
echo(floor(-5.9));
?>

Definition and Usage

The floor() function rounds a number DOWN to the nearest integer, if necessary, and returns the result.

Tip: To round a number UP to the nearest integer, look at the ceil() function.

Tip: To round a floating-point number, look at the round() function.

floor( number);

Parameter	Description
number	Required. Specifies the number to round down

Return Value:	The value rounded down to the nearest integer
Return Type:	Float
PHP Version:	4+