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Hi need help fast....
I need to round my number to the nearest thouseand.
Example 123,456.7890
I want it to read 123
I formatted to the deimal is rounded but can't round the comma....
I tried the custom cell formatting options...No Luck
HELP
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Hello, Round!
You wrote on Thu, 14 Sep 2006 08:19:03 -0700:

Rtr Hi need help fast....
Rtr I need to round my number to the nearest thouseand.
Rtr Example 123,456.7890
Rtr I want it to read 123
Rtr I formatted to the deimal is rounded but can't round the
Rtr comma.... I tried the custom cell formatting options...No
Rtr Luck HELP

HELP is what to use!

Anyway, =round(a1/1000,0)

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Assuming the value is in A1, then =LEFT(ROUND(A1,0),3) would return the
thousands value.
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Hi need help fast....
I need to round my number to the nearest thouseand.
Example 123,456.7890
I want it to read 123
I formatted to the deimal is rounded but can't round the comma....
I tried the custom cell formatting options...No Luck
HELP

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Default How do I round a number to the nearest thousand in Excel???

Try
Format Cells Number Custom
In the "Type" box enter #,##0,

This chanes the format while keeping the precision of the number of future
calculations.

"Dave F" wrote:

Assuming the value is in A1, then =LEFT(ROUND(A1,0),3) would return the
thousands value.
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Brevity is the soul of wit.


"Round 123,456 to read 123" wrote:

Hi need help fast....
I need to round my number to the nearest thouseand.
Example 123,456.7890
I want it to read 123
I formatted to the deimal is rounded but can't round the comma....
I tried the custom cell formatting options...No Luck
HELP

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