This calculates the amount of overtime pay, if any. In the example, this would calculate 8 hours of overtime pay. Enter "=A5+A4" in cell A6 to add regular and overtime pay.

How to Calculate the Total Hours Formula in Excel. As a spreadsheet software program, ... Due to the importance of billable hours, payroll, hourly wages and overtime, ...

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