In this article, we will learn How to round off Calculation of Retail Price and Sales Tax in Excel.
How to round off with retail price and sales Tax formula
Usually we first extract the result and then round off the value to the nearest 2 decimal places. Here the problem is to get the retail price and sales price within the round function. The mathematical formula can easily evaluate the retail price and sales tax price.
Mathematical formulas
Retail price = Price / ( 1 + percent )
Sales Tax = retail price * percent = Price - Retail price
ROUND function with financial formulas
ROUND function rounds off the number extracted by formula to the given decimal points.
ROUND Function syntax:
| =ROUND ( price / ( 1 + percent ), 2) ####retail price |
| = ROUND ( percent * retail , 2 ) ####Sales tax price |
Example :
All of these might be confusing to understand. Let's understand how to use the function using an example. Here we will run the formula on some samples. The tax is given = 7.75%
Use the formula:
| =ROUND(A2/(1+7.75%),2) |
The retail price for the 100$ price comes to be 92.81$ . Now copy the formula to the other cells using the CTRL + D to the required cell.
As you can see, we got all the retail prices for the total price.
Now we can get the Sales Tax price using the Retail price using the below stated formula.
Use the formula:
| =ROUND(A2/(1+7.75%),2) |
Now we see the 7.19$ tax on the 100$ price (92.81 $ retail) amount for a product. Now copy the formula to the other cells using the Ctrl + D shortcut key.
As you can see all the detail prices for the given product price with the formula in the adjacent cell. You can use the ROUNDUP, ROUNDDOWN, CEILING, FLOOR function to round off the number to the required side of the number
Here are all the observational notes using the Round function in Excel
Notes :
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