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Default Convert numbers

When I tried Biff's suggestion: =A1*100 then formatted the cells as
CUSTOM and 000000000, the format would change to SPECIAL.

When I tried Ragdyer's suggestion: =TEXT(A1*100,"000000000"), the
format did not change and I got the results I needed.

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