diff --git a/asterixdb/asterix-app/src/test/resources/runtimets/queries_sqlpp/numeric/round-half-up/round-half-up.1.query.sqlpp b/asterixdb/asterix-app/src/test/resources/runtimets/queries_sqlpp/numeric/round-half-up/round-half-up.1.query.sqlpp
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..2a2c2ef
--- /dev/null
+++ b/asterixdb/asterix-app/src/test/resources/runtimets/queries_sqlpp/numeric/round-half-up/round-half-up.1.query.sqlpp
@@ -0,0 +1,38 @@
+/*
+ * Licensed to the Apache Software Foundation (ASF) under one
+ * or more contributor license agreements.  See the NOTICE file
+ * distributed with this work for additional information
+ * regarding copyright ownership.  The ASF licenses this file
+ * to you under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the
+ * "License"); you may not use this file except in compliance
+ * with the License.  You may obtain a copy of the License at
+ *
+ *   http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+ *
+ * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing,
+ * software distributed under the License is distributed on an
+ * "AS IS" BASIS, WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY
+ * KIND, either express or implied.  See the License for the
+ * specific language governing permissions and limitations
+ * under the License.
+ */
+
+with lst as [
+  float(10.51),
+  float(20.59),
+  double(30.51),
+  double(40.59),
+  float("INF"),
+  double("-INF"),
+  int8(8),
+  int16(16),
+  int32(32),
+  int64(64)
+]
+
+select r, round_half_up(v, 1) v1, round_half_up(-v, 1) v2
+from range( 0, len(lst)-1 ) r
+let v = lst[r]
+order by r;
+
+
diff --git a/asterixdb/asterix-app/src/test/resources/runtimets/results/numeric/round-half-up/round-half-up.1.adm b/asterixdb/asterix-app/src/test/resources/runtimets/results/numeric/round-half-up/round-half-up.1.adm
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..acc2789
--- /dev/null
+++ b/asterixdb/asterix-app/src/test/resources/runtimets/results/numeric/round-half-up/round-half-up.1.adm
@@ -0,0 +1,10 @@
+{ "r": 0, "v1": 10.5, "v2": -10.5 }
+{ "r": 1, "v1": 20.6, "v2": -20.6 }
+{ "r": 2, "v1": 30.5, "v2": -30.5 }
+{ "r": 3, "v1": 40.6, "v2": -40.6 }
+{ "r": 4, "v1": INF, "v2": -INF }
+{ "r": 5, "v1": -INF, "v2": INF }
+{ "r": 6, "v1": 8, "v2": -8 }
+{ "r": 7, "v1": 16, "v2": -16 }
+{ "r": 8, "v1": 32, "v2": -32 }
+{ "r": 9, "v1": 64, "v2": -64 }
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/asterixdb/asterix-app/src/test/resources/runtimets/testsuite_sqlpp.xml b/asterixdb/asterix-app/src/test/resources/runtimets/testsuite_sqlpp.xml
index a76e768..6d91771 100644
--- a/asterixdb/asterix-app/src/test/resources/runtimets/testsuite_sqlpp.xml
+++ b/asterixdb/asterix-app/src/test/resources/runtimets/testsuite_sqlpp.xml
@@ -8971,6 +8971,11 @@
       </compilation-unit>
     </test-case>
     <test-case FilePath="numeric">
+      <compilation-unit name="round-half-up">
+        <output-dir compare="Text">round-half-up</output-dir>
+      </compilation-unit>
+    </test-case>
+    <test-case FilePath="numeric">
       <compilation-unit name="round0">
         <output-dir compare="Text">round0</output-dir>
       </compilation-unit>
diff --git a/asterixdb/asterix-om/src/main/java/org/apache/asterix/om/functions/BuiltinFunctions.java b/asterixdb/asterix-om/src/main/java/org/apache/asterix/om/functions/BuiltinFunctions.java
index f9f61fe..3ce4f81 100644
--- a/asterixdb/asterix-om/src/main/java/org/apache/asterix/om/functions/BuiltinFunctions.java
+++ b/asterixdb/asterix-om/src/main/java/org/apache/asterix/om/functions/BuiltinFunctions.java
@@ -360,6 +360,8 @@
             new FunctionIdentifier(FunctionConstants.ASTERIX_NS, "round-half-to-even", 1);
     public static final FunctionIdentifier NUMERIC_ROUND_HALF_TO_EVEN2 =
             new FunctionIdentifier(FunctionConstants.ASTERIX_NS, "round-half-to-even", 2);
+    public static final FunctionIdentifier NUMERIC_ROUND_HALF_UP2 =
+            new FunctionIdentifier(FunctionConstants.ASTERIX_NS, "round-half-up", 2);
     public static final FunctionIdentifier NUMERIC_TRUNC =
             new FunctionIdentifier(FunctionConstants.ASTERIX_NS, "trunc", 2);
 
@@ -1755,6 +1757,7 @@
         addFunction(NUMERIC_ROUND_WITH_ROUND_DIGIT, NumericRoundTypeComputer.INSTANCE, true);
         addFunction(NUMERIC_ROUND_HALF_TO_EVEN, NumericUnaryTypeComputer.INSTANCE, true);
         addFunction(NUMERIC_ROUND_HALF_TO_EVEN2, NumericRoundTypeComputer.INSTANCE_ROUND_HF_TRUNC, true);
+        addFunction(NUMERIC_ROUND_HALF_UP2, NumericRoundTypeComputer.INSTANCE_ROUND_HF_TRUNC, true);
         addFunction(NUMERIC_TRUNC, NumericRoundTypeComputer.INSTANCE_ROUND_HF_TRUNC, true);
 
         addFunction(BINARY_LENGTH, UnaryBinaryInt64TypeComputer.INSTANCE, true);
diff --git a/asterixdb/asterix-runtime/src/main/java/org/apache/asterix/runtime/evaluators/functions/NumericRoundHalfUp2Descriptor.java b/asterixdb/asterix-runtime/src/main/java/org/apache/asterix/runtime/evaluators/functions/NumericRoundHalfUp2Descriptor.java
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..2ebc302
--- /dev/null
+++ b/asterixdb/asterix-runtime/src/main/java/org/apache/asterix/runtime/evaluators/functions/NumericRoundHalfUp2Descriptor.java
@@ -0,0 +1,55 @@
+/*
+ * Licensed to the Apache Software Foundation (ASF) under one
+ * or more contributor license agreements.  See the NOTICE file
+ * distributed with this work for additional information
+ * regarding copyright ownership.  The ASF licenses this file
+ * to you under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the
+ * "License"); you may not use this file except in compliance
+ * with the License.  You may obtain a copy of the License at
+ *
+ *   http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+ *
+ * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing,
+ * software distributed under the License is distributed on an
+ * "AS IS" BASIS, WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY
+ * KIND, either express or implied.  See the License for the
+ * specific language governing permissions and limitations
+ * under the License.
+ */
+package org.apache.asterix.runtime.evaluators.functions;
+
+import java.math.BigDecimal;
+
+import org.apache.asterix.common.annotations.MissingNullInOutFunction;
+import org.apache.asterix.om.functions.BuiltinFunctions;
+import org.apache.asterix.om.functions.IFunctionDescriptorFactory;
+import org.apache.asterix.runtime.evaluators.base.AbstractScalarFunctionDynamicDescriptor;
+import org.apache.hyracks.algebricks.core.algebra.functions.FunctionIdentifier;
+import org.apache.hyracks.algebricks.runtime.base.IEvaluatorContext;
+import org.apache.hyracks.algebricks.runtime.base.IScalarEvaluator;
+import org.apache.hyracks.algebricks.runtime.base.IScalarEvaluatorFactory;
+import org.apache.hyracks.api.exceptions.HyracksDataException;
+
+@MissingNullInOutFunction
+public class NumericRoundHalfUp2Descriptor extends AbstractScalarFunctionDynamicDescriptor {
+
+    private static final long serialVersionUID = 1L;
+    public static final IFunctionDescriptorFactory FACTORY = NumericRoundHalfUp2Descriptor::new;
+
+    @Override
+    public FunctionIdentifier getIdentifier() {
+        return BuiltinFunctions.NUMERIC_ROUND_HALF_UP2;
+    }
+
+    @Override
+    public IScalarEvaluatorFactory createEvaluatorFactory(final IScalarEvaluatorFactory[] args) {
+        return new IScalarEvaluatorFactory() {
+            private static final long serialVersionUID = 1L;
+
+            @Override
+            public IScalarEvaluator createScalarEvaluator(final IEvaluatorContext ctx) throws HyracksDataException {
+                return new NumericRoundTruncEvaluator(ctx, args, BigDecimal.ROUND_HALF_UP, getIdentifier(), sourceLoc);
+            }
+        };
+    }
+}
diff --git a/asterixdb/asterix-runtime/src/main/java/org/apache/asterix/runtime/functions/FunctionCollection.java b/asterixdb/asterix-runtime/src/main/java/org/apache/asterix/runtime/functions/FunctionCollection.java
index cc9cca9..ad2819f 100644
--- a/asterixdb/asterix-runtime/src/main/java/org/apache/asterix/runtime/functions/FunctionCollection.java
+++ b/asterixdb/asterix-runtime/src/main/java/org/apache/asterix/runtime/functions/FunctionCollection.java
@@ -400,6 +400,7 @@
 import org.apache.asterix.runtime.evaluators.functions.NumericRoundDescriptor;
 import org.apache.asterix.runtime.evaluators.functions.NumericRoundHalfToEven2Descriptor;
 import org.apache.asterix.runtime.evaluators.functions.NumericRoundHalfToEvenDescriptor;
+import org.apache.asterix.runtime.evaluators.functions.NumericRoundHalfUp2Descriptor;
 import org.apache.asterix.runtime.evaluators.functions.NumericRoundWithRoundDigitDescriptor;
 import org.apache.asterix.runtime.evaluators.functions.NumericSignDescriptor;
 import org.apache.asterix.runtime.evaluators.functions.NumericSinDescriptor;
@@ -947,6 +948,7 @@
         fc.add(NumericRoundWithRoundDigitDescriptor.FACTORY);
         fc.add(NumericRoundHalfToEvenDescriptor.FACTORY);
         fc.add(NumericRoundHalfToEven2Descriptor.FACTORY);
+        fc.add(NumericRoundHalfUp2Descriptor.FACTORY);
         fc.add(NumericACosDescriptor.FACTORY);
         fc.add(NumericASinDescriptor.FACTORY);
         fc.add(NumericATanDescriptor.FACTORY);