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tristatecom
Jul 25, 2019Copper Contributor
Stop Excel from Rounding to the Nearest Dollar Amount
39*$13.33 should = $519.87 NOT $520.00 I have searched relentlessly for help on this problem to no avail. My decimal points are set correctly, my column is wide enough, yet no matter what I do, t...
- Jul 25, 2019
The issue lies in the rate in cell C21. Essentially you are taking $520 divided by 39 which actually gives an answer of 13.333... Then you multiply 13.333... again by 39 which gives you back your original $520.
You should use the following formula in cell C21 if you desire $519.87 as a result in cell D21:
=ROUND(E14/B21,2)Hope this helps!
PReagan
tristatecom
Jul 25, 2019Copper Contributor
PReagan
Jul 25, 2019Bronze Contributor
You are welcome :)