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    Display 2 decimal places

    I am trying to subtract "3.50" from cell A2. if the result is positive value then a (+) sign will be appended to the result (like +0.50).

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    but the result does not show the decimal place.
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    Re: Display 2 decimal places

    How about
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    Re: Display 2 decimal places

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    Re: Display 2 decimal places

    You could just give the cell a custom number format of:
    +0.00;-0.00

    so that it is still an actual number.
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    Re: Display 2 decimal places

    Thank you to both of you sir Fluff13 and TMS. Works great.

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    Re: Display 2 decimal places

    You're welcome & thanks for the feedback

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    Re: Display 2 decimal places

    You're welcome.


    Rory's solution is better, IMO.

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