Find Cells in Relation to Other Cells With Certain Text

Gator1130

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I am trying to subtract values in certain cells in this worksheet. I am trying to calculate profit by taking Total Retail and subtracting Total Cost. My problem is that the cell addresses for each total change on a daily basis depending on how many different item were sold that day. In the attached example, I need Excel to be able to find G21 and subtract E21 because those are the cells on the Dept Totals row.

Excel 2016 (Windows) 32 bit
ABCDEFGHIJ
Item Costing Report
From 02/07/17 05:00am To 02/08/17 04:59am
Item NumberDescriptionQty SoldCostTot CostRetailTot Retl% Cost% Dpt Tot% Tot Sls
Group: Beverage Dept: Bottle Beer
BTL-BUD LIGHTBud Light
BTL-BUD LIGHT NFL CANBud Light NFL Can
BTL-BUDWEISERBudweiser
BTL-COORS LIGHTCoors Light
BTL-DOS XX LAGERDos XX Lager
BTL-KEYSTONE LIGHTKeystone Light
BTL-LONE STAR LIGHTLone Star Light
BTL-LONESTARLone Star
BTL-MILLER LITEMiller Lite
BTL-NATURAL LIGHTNatural Light
BTL-SHINER BOCKShiner Bock
BTL-ZIEGENBOCK DRAFTZiegenbock Draft
Dept Totals
Group: Beverage Dept: 1-Liquor
MIX-DRAGON ****Dragon ****
TEQ-TRAIN WELL TEQTrain Well Teq
TEQ-WELL TEQUILAWell Tequila
VOD-WELL VODKAWell Vodka

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[TD="align: right"]2/8/2017[/TD]

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[TD="align: right"]12:41 AM[/TD]

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[TD="align: right"]30[/TD]
[TD="align: right"]$0.86 [/TD]
[TD="align: right"]$25.80 [/TD]
[TD="align: right"]$2.75 [/TD]
[TD="align: right"]$72.00 [/TD]
[TD="align: right"]35.83[/TD]
[TD="align: right"]23.74[/TD]
[TD="align: right"]11.11[/TD]

[TD="align: center"]9[/TD]

[TD="align: right"]21[/TD]
[TD="align: right"]$0.70 [/TD]
[TD="align: right"]$14.70 [/TD]
[TD="align: right"]$1.75 [/TD]
[TD="align: right"]$36.75 [/TD]
[TD="align: right"]40[/TD]
[TD="align: right"]12.12[/TD]
[TD="align: right"]5.67[/TD]

[TD="align: center"]10[/TD]

[TD="align: right"]2[/TD]
[TD="align: right"]$0.86 [/TD]
[TD="align: right"]$1.72 [/TD]
[TD="align: right"]$2.75 [/TD]
[TD="align: right"]$5.50 [/TD]
[TD="align: right"]31.27[/TD]
[TD="align: right"]1.81[/TD]
[TD="align: right"]0.85[/TD]

[TD="align: center"]11[/TD]

[TD="align: right"]16[/TD]
[TD="align: right"]$0.89 [/TD]
[TD="align: right"]$14.24 [/TD]
[TD="align: right"]$2.75 [/TD]
[TD="align: right"]$37.25 [/TD]
[TD="align: right"]38.23[/TD]
[TD="align: right"]12.28[/TD]
[TD="align: right"]5.75[/TD]

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[TD="align: right"]3[/TD]
[TD="align: right"]$1.21 [/TD]
[TD="align: right"]$3.63 [/TD]
[TD="align: right"]$3.75 [/TD]
[TD="align: right"]$11.25 [/TD]
[TD="align: right"]32.27[/TD]
[TD="align: right"]3.71[/TD]
[TD="align: right"]1.74[/TD]

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[TD="align: right"]5[/TD]
[TD="align: right"]$0.84 [/TD]
[TD="align: right"]$4.20 [/TD]
[TD="align: right"]$2.00 [/TD]
[TD="align: right"]$10.00 [/TD]
[TD="align: right"]42[/TD]
[TD="align: right"]3.3[/TD]
[TD="align: right"]1.54[/TD]

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[TD="align: right"]9[/TD]
[TD="align: right"]$0.86 [/TD]
[TD="align: right"]$7.74 [/TD]
[TD="align: right"]$2.75 [/TD]
[TD="align: right"]$24.75 [/TD]
[TD="align: right"]31.27[/TD]
[TD="align: right"]8.16[/TD]
[TD="align: right"]3.82[/TD]

[TD="align: center"]15[/TD]

[TD="align: right"]5[/TD]
[TD="align: right"]$0.86 [/TD]
[TD="align: right"]$4.30 [/TD]
[TD="align: right"]$2.75 [/TD]
[TD="align: right"]$13.75 [/TD]
[TD="align: right"]31.27[/TD]
[TD="align: right"]4.53[/TD]
[TD="align: right"]2.12[/TD]

[TD="align: center"]16[/TD]

[TD="align: right"]13[/TD]
[TD="align: right"]$0.89 [/TD]
[TD="align: right"]$11.57 [/TD]
[TD="align: right"]$2.75 [/TD]
[TD="align: right"]$32.00 [/TD]
[TD="align: right"]36.16[/TD]
[TD="align: right"]10.55[/TD]
[TD="align: right"]4.94[/TD]

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[TD="align: right"]5[/TD]
[TD="align: right"]$0.70 [/TD]
[TD="align: right"]$3.50 [/TD]
[TD="align: right"]$2.25 [/TD]
[TD="align: right"]$11.25 [/TD]
[TD="align: right"]31.11[/TD]
[TD="align: right"]3.71[/TD]
[TD="align: right"]1.74[/TD]

[TD="align: center"]18[/TD]

[TD="align: right"]15[/TD]
[TD="align: right"]$1.13 [/TD]
[TD="align: right"]$16.95 [/TD]
[TD="align: right"]$3.75 [/TD]
[TD="align: right"]$37.50 [/TD]
[TD="align: right"]45.2[/TD]
[TD="align: right"]12.37[/TD]
[TD="align: right"]5.79[/TD]

[TD="align: center"]19[/TD]

[TD="align: right"]5[/TD]
[TD="align: right"]$0.58 [/TD]
[TD="align: right"]$2.90 [/TD]
[TD="align: right"]$2.25 [/TD]
[TD="align: right"]$11.25 [/TD]
[TD="align: right"]25.78[/TD]
[TD="align: right"]3.71[/TD]
[TD="align: right"]1.74[/TD]

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[TD="align: right"]129[/TD]
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[TD="align: right"]$111.25 [/TD]
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[TD="align: right"]$303.25 [/TD]
[TD="align: right"]36.69[/TD]
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[TD="align: right"]46.8[/TD]

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[TD="align: right"]1[/TD]
[TD="align: right"]$0.99 [/TD]
[TD="align: right"]$0.99 [/TD]
[TD="align: right"]$5.00 [/TD]
[TD="align: right"]$5.00 [/TD]
[TD="align: right"]19.8[/TD]
[TD="align: right"]3.51[/TD]
[TD="align: right"]0.77[/TD]

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[TD="align: right"]2[/TD]
[TD="align: right"]$0.55 [/TD]
[TD="align: right"]$1.10 [/TD]
[TD="align: right"]$2.00 [/TD]
[TD="align: right"]$4.00 [/TD]
[TD="align: right"]27.5[/TD]
[TD="align: right"]2.81[/TD]
[TD="align: right"]0.62[/TD]

[TD="align: center"]28[/TD]

[TD="align: right"]1[/TD]
[TD="align: right"]$0.40 [/TD]
[TD="align: right"]$0.40 [/TD]
[TD="align: right"]$3.50 [/TD]
[TD="align: right"]$2.75 [/TD]
[TD="align: right"]14.55[/TD]
[TD="align: right"]1.93[/TD]
[TD="align: right"]0.42[/TD]

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[TD="align: right"]5[/TD]
[TD="align: right"]$0.25 [/TD]
[TD="align: right"]$1.25 [/TD]
[TD="align: right"]$3.50 [/TD]
[TD="align: right"]$17.50 [/TD]
[TD="align: right"]7.14[/TD]
[TD="align: right"]12.3[/TD]
[TD="align: right"]2.7[/TD]

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Item Costing Report Example
 
Also, there will be other cells with the text "Dept Totals" There is one for each department. Ex. Bottle Beer, Liquor, Food, etc.
 
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Let Sheet1 house the data.

Sheet2

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[TD] [/TD]
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[TD]Bottle Beer[/TD]
[TD]16[/TD]
[TD]$192.00 [/TD]
[TD] [/TD]
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[TD] [/TD]
[TD] [/TD]
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In B2 of Sheet2 control+shift+enter, not just enter:

=MIN(IF(Sheet1!$B$6:$B$29="Dept Totals",IF(ROW(Sheet1!$B$6:$B$29)-ROW(Sheet1!$B$6)+1>MATCH("Dept: "&A2,Sheet1!$B$6:$B$29,0),ROW(Sheet1!$B$6:$B$29)-ROW(Sheet1!$B$6)+1)))

In C2 of Sheet2 just enter:

=INDEX(Sheet1!$B$6:$J$29,B2,MATCH("Tot Retl",Sheet1!$B$4:$J$4,0))-INDEX(Sheet1!$B$6:$J$29,B2,MATCH("Tot Cost",Sheet1!$B$4:$J$4,0))
 
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