# ceilsd > Round a numeric value to the nearest number toward positive infinity with N significant figures.
## Usage ```javascript var ceilsd = require( '@stdlib/math/base/special/ceilsd' ); ``` #### ceilsd( x, n\[, b] ) Rounds a `numeric` value to the nearest `number` toward positive infinity with `n` significant figures. ```javascript var v = ceilsd( 3.141592653589793, 5 ); // returns 3.1416 v = ceilsd( 3.141592653589793, 1 ); // returns 4.0 v = ceilsd( 12368.0, 2 ); // returns 13000.0 ``` The default base is `10` (decimal). To round using a different base, provide a third argument. ```javascript var v = ceilsd( 0.0313, 2, 2 ); // returns 0.046875 ```
## Examples ```javascript var randu = require( '@stdlib/random/base/randu' ); var ceilsd = require( '@stdlib/math/base/special/ceilsd' ); var x; var y; var i; for ( i = 0; i < 100; i++ ) { x = (randu()*10000.0) - 5000.0; y = ceilsd( x, 5 ); console.log( 'x: %d. Rounded: %d.', x, y ); } ```