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My spreadsheet uses 10% against an amount that is received. Once I have this
figure, sometimes I have to divide if between 3 numbers and end up out a
penny. How can I avoid this problem?
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Have a ook at this:-

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

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My spreadsheet uses 10% against an amount that is received. Once I have this
figure, sometimes I have to divide if between 3 numbers and end up out a
penny. How can I avoid this problem?

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Have a look at
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My spreadsheet uses 10% against an amount that is received. Once I have
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figure, sometimes I have to divide if between 3 numbers and end up out a
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Hi Mike,

I checked out the info that you suggested and now the worksheet works
wonderfully.

Thks,

Jean9

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Have a ook at this:-

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

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figure, sometimes I have to divide if between 3 numbers and end up out a
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