Ron, Thanks for your help. Alan

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achidsey


"Ron Rosenfeld" wrote:

> On Sun, 25 Sep 2005 05:55:01 -0700, "achidsey"
> <chidsey2@hotmail.com(notmorespam)> wrote:
>
> >Excel Experts,
> >
> >In my code, I create a variable that I later incorporate into a forumula I
> >enter in a cell.
> >
> >I only want to enter the variable with four decimal places. How would I
> >code this?
> >
> >For example, my code is similar to,
> >
> >Sub EnterBuyPrincipal( )
> >
> >Dim TPrice As Variant
> >
> >TPrice = 2220/850
> >
> >Range("A2").FormulaR1C1 = "=100*" & TPrice
> >
> >End Sub
> >
> >The way it is now, the code enters "=100*2.61176470588235". I'm not trying
> >to change the number of decimals displayed, but rather the text of the
> >formula. I want it to read "=100*2.6118".
> >
> >Thanks in advance,
> >Alan
>
> ========================
> Sub EnterBuyPrincipal()
>
> Dim TPrice As Variant
>
> TPrice = Round(2220 / 850, 4)
>
> Range("A2").FormulaR1C1 = "=100*" & TPrice
>
> End Sub
> ========================
>
> or
>
> ==========================
> Sub EnterBuyPrincipal()
>
> Dim TPrice As Variant
>
> TPrice = Application.WorksheetFunction.Round(2220 / 850, 4)
>
> Range("A2").FormulaR1C1 = "=100*" & TPrice
>
> End Sub
> =========================
>
> Check the MSKB for VBA Round vs Round worksheet function for the differences.
> The worksheet function does arithmetic rounding; the VBA Round does what is
> sometimes called "banker's rounding".
>
>
>
>
> --ron
>