On Sun, 2006-02-19 at 15:29 -0500, Paul_B wrote:
> On Sun, 19 Feb 2006 10:59:58 -0600, Rod Engelsman wrote:
> 
> > Paul_B wrote:
> > 
> >>Is there any way to set up a multiple case logic test?
> >>
> >>Currently I have =IF(B27="";"";B27-(14.325+(E$25-70.35)*0.28)) as
> >>a formula in a column of cells. It tests another column's cell,
> >>if it's empty the result is null, otherwise a tax approximation
> >>kicks in.
> >>
> >>However, I'd like to allow for a few tax brackets. To do so I'd
> >>need to account for the null possibility plus three other
> >>possible number ranges (as income increases, a different tax
> >>formula should be invoked).
> >>
> >>Currently I don't see how this is possible.
> >>
> >>Thanks,
> >>paul
> >>  
> >>
> > You can use nested IF() statements.
> > 
> > =IF(B27="";"";IF(B27=.......
> 
> Ahh. Ok, thanks. Hadn't thought of that. A case select command
> would be nice, but this should do what I need.

Have you tried using lookup tables for this kind of thing.
Functions: LOOKUP, VLOOKUP etc in Help.

I use them for this purpose in my own tax sheets and they work.


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