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+roundUp <- function(x,to=10)
+{
+# #<---------------------------->
+  # # You must include this section when:
+  # # Distributing, Using and/or Modifying this code. 
+  # # Please read and abide by the terms of the included LICENSE.
+  # # Copyright 2018, Deepankar Chakroborty, All rights reserved.
+
+  # #  Author : Deepankar Chakroborty (https://github.com/dchakro)
+  # #  Report issues: https://github.com/dchakro/shared_Rscripts/issues
+  # #  License: https://github.com/dchakro/shared_Rscripts/blob/master/LICENSE
+
+  # # Adapted from: https://stackoverflow.com/a/44691056
+  
+  # # PURPOSE:
+  # # This function takes in single number as input and rounds it 
+  # # to the nearest tenth by default. e.g. 7 would be rounded to 10.
+  
+  # # PARAMETERS
+  # #   x : The integer to be rounded
+  # #   to: nearest place to round to
+  
+  # # EXAMPLES
+  # roundUp(465,20) would give 480
+  # roundUp(462,5) would give 465
+
+  to*(x%/%to + as.logical(x%%to))
+}