Converts a provided number to a percentage.
Sample Usage
TO_PERCENT(A2)
TO_PERCENT(0.40826)
Syntax
TO_PERCENT(value)
-
value
- The argument or reference to a cell to be converted to a percentage.- If
value
is a number or a reference to a cell containing a numeric value,TO_PERCENT
returnsvalue
converted to a percentage, with the standard interpretation that 1 = 100%. - If
value
is not a number or a reference to a cell containing a numeric value,TO_PERCENT
returnsvalue
without modification.
- If
Notes
- Because dates and percentages are both numbers,
TO_PERCENT
will convert dates to percentages successfully. However, these conversions are not typically meaningful. TO_PERCENT
is equivalent to clicking FormatNumber
Percent from the menu bar.
See Also
UNARY_PERCENT: Returns a value interpreted as a percentage; that is, UNARY\_PERCENT(100)
equals 1
.
TO_TEXT: Converts a provided numeric value to a text value.
TO_PURE_NUMBER: Converts a provided date/time, percentage, currency or other formatted numeric value to a pure number without formatting.
TO_DOLLARS: Converts a provided number to a dollar value.
TO_DATE: Converts a provided number to a date.
N: Returns the argument provided as a number.