Microsoft KB Archive/40973

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Works: Rounding Values Up or Down a Set Amount PSS ID Number: Q40973 Article last modified on 05-11-1993 PSS database name: M_WorKs

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MACINTOSH

The information in this article applies to:
- Microsoft Works for the Macintosh, versions 1.0, 1.1, 2.0, and 3.0

Summary:

In the Microsoft Works Spreadsheet module, to round values up to a set amount, use the following formula:

=INT(<value to round>/<rounding limit>+.9999) * <rounding limit>

To round values down to a set amount, use the following formula:

=INT(<value to round>/<rounding limit>) * <rounding limit>

Note: The value to round can either be a number or a cell reference.

More Information:

For example, to round the value in cell A1 up to the nearest 50, use the following formula:

=INT(A1/50 + .9999) * 50

To round $45.32 up to the nearest dollar, use the following formula:

=INT(45.32 + .9999)

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Copyright Microsoft Corporation 1993.