Round a double to any number of significant figures, and control whether the number is rounded up or down

SigDig.java

import java.lang.Math;

public class SigDig {

  public static void main(String[] args) {
    System.out.println("   -123.456   rounded up   to 2 sig figures is " + sigDigRounder(-123.456, 2,  1));
    System.out.println("     -0.03394 rounded down to 3 sig figures is " + sigDigRounder(-0.03394, 3, -1));
    System.out.println("    474       rounded up   to 2 sig figures is " + sigDigRounder(474, 2,  1));
    System.out.println("3004001       rounded down to 4 sig figures is " + sigDigRounder(3004001, 4, -1));
  }
    
  public static double sigDigRounder(double value, int nSigDig, int dir) {

    double intermediate = value/Math.pow(10,Math.floor(Math.log10(Math.abs(value)))-(nSigDig-1));

    if(dir > 0)      intermediate = Math.ceil(intermediate);
    else if (dir< 0) intermediate = Math.floor(intermediate);
    else             intermediate = Math.round(intermediate);

    double result = intermediate * Math.pow(10,Math.floor(Math.log10(Math.abs(value)))-(nSigDig-1));
    
    return(result);
    
  }
}