When you use the RAND function on a Microsoft Excel spreadsheet, by default the random number will be nine or ten digits long, extending well past the decimal point. The RAND function does not ...

By placing a zero before the decimal, the number is more readily recognized as less than one. By configuring a custom number format you can tell Excel to remove leading zeros.

Both the Currency and Accounting number formats in Excel are used to display monetary values, including the symbol for the chosen currency. However, in this article, I'll explain their subtle ...