JE wrote on Wed, 30 May 2007 14:21:55 -0600:

JM K5: 7:50
JM L5: =ROUND(K5*96,0)/96 === 7:45

JM or

JM L5: =ROUND(K5*96,0)/4 == 7.75

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JM ,RosaR
JM wrote:

?? I am working on creating a timesheet in excel, I've got
?? most of it figured out, but now I need to convert my total
?? hours to the nearest quarter(:25, :50, :75, :00). For
example:
?? cell K5=7:50 (7 hours + 50 minutes), I believe the nearest
?? quarter hour should be 7:75 or 7.75, how can I get excel
?? to do this.
??
?? Plus at the end of the week I need to add up all the
?? hours, with minutes converted to nearest quarter. Please
?? help me!!!!!

You might also like to display the result as quarters:
Formatcellsnumberfraction.

James Silverton
Potomac, Maryland

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