Hi Norman, This should be possible with a solver/scenario manager. Could you please attach a file of Sample data, so that it is easy for us to give you a relevant solution.
Regards, Andy On Sat, Aug 22, 2009 at 10:38 AM, Norman May <nor...@gmail.com> wrote: > Michael, > > I'm not sure if this is what you want: > 51556 is the number that calculates $500 > > > =IF(A11>51556,500,IF(A11<=6000,IF(A11<0,#VALUE!,ROUND(A11*0.012,2)),72+ROUND((A11-6000)*0.009+18,2))) > > Norman > > > > On Fri, Aug 21, 2009 at 4:36 PM, Michael484 <ymkurit...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> >> I am trying to set up a formula to calculate the discount for sales >> tax filing. >> >> The allowable discount for timely filing and paying is 1.2 percent of >> the first $6,000 collected and 0.9 percent for the amount above >> $6,000. >> >> The discount is capped at $500 for each return. >> >> The formula for the discount I have works, however, I can not figure >> out how to set a cap if discount is above $500.00 >> >> =IF(A11<=6000,IF(A11<0,#VALUE!,ROUND(A11*0.012,2)),72+ROUND((A11-6000) >> *0.009+18,2)) >> >> Thanks a lot, >> Michael >> >> >> --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Some important links for excel users: 1. Excel and VBA Tutorials(Video and Text), Free add-ins downloads at http://www.excelitems.com 2. Excel tutorials at http://www.excel-macros.blogspot.com 3. Learn VBA Macros at http://www.vbamacros.blogspot.com 4. Excel Tips and Tricks at http://exceldailytip.blogspot.com To post to this group, send email to excel-macros@googlegroups.com If you find any spam message in the group, please send an email to: Ayush Jain @ jainayus...@gmail.com or Ashish Jain @ 26may.1...@gmail.com <><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><> HELP US GROW !! We reach over 5,200 subscribers worldwide and receive many nice notes about the learning and support from the group. Our goal is to have 10,000 subscribers by the end of 2009. Let friends and co-workers know they can subscribe to group at http://groups.google.com/group/excel-macros/subscribe -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---