Use the ROUND() function
=ROUND(721/7.46,0) will give you 97
=ROUND(-59*.364,2) will give you 21.48
You're not going to get 21.47 unless you truncate
=TRUNC(-59*.364,2) will give you 21.47
"upstate" wrote:
> I'm working on a spreadsheet where certain columns are to be rounded to the
> nearest whole number, while the answer is to be in currency. Excel is
> calculating with decimals the whole way even though the decimals do not show
> in the appropriate columns. Is there a way to eliminate the decimals in the
> calculations with the exception of the total. Excel's total and the "old"
> calculator's do not match.
> Example:
> 721 divided by 7.46 = 97, 97 minus 156 = (59), (59) multiplied by .3640 =
> (21.47) on the calculator and (21.62) on excel.
> Can someone help me,
> Thanks, Patti
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