sum total

Hello,
I have al total in column a ($3.95) and a total in column b 4,803. When I
try to divide it the total comes out as ($18,987.28) but it should be
($18,971.85). What am I doing wrong. Thank you for any help you can give
me.
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thank you mac

See

http://www.mcgimpsey.com/excel/pennyoff.html

My guess is that your "3.95" is actually more like 3.9532



In article <2909D013-4352-4235-A904-29D66826CCFA@microsoft.com>,
mac <mac@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote:

> Hello,
> I have al total in column a ($3.95) and a total in column b 4,803. When I
> try to divide it the total comes out as ($18,987.28) but it should be
> ($18,971.85). What am I doing wrong. Thank you for any help you can give
> me.