From: Bernd P on 21 Feb 2010 02:25 On 19 Feb., 17:48, "Fred Smith" <fsmit...(a)yahooo.com> wrote: > It's rounding. When you see 67.42 in a cell, the actual value may be 67.416. > Excel rounds this to 67.42 because you asked for 2 decimal places to > display, but still uses 67.416 in the Sum calculation. When you have more > than one cell like this, your results are off by a penny. > > To fix the error, put =round(...,2) around your formulas. > ... Round(sum()) can still be different from sum(round()). If you need to "fix" this: http://www.sulprobil.com/html/largest_remainder.html Regards, Bernd
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