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== Description ==
 
== Description ==
 
Converts a decimal to dollar output including preceding $ sign.
 
Converts a decimal to dollar output including preceding $ sign.
  
 
== Syntax ==
 
== Syntax ==
$stringDollarAmount = eV::dollarFormat($decimalAmount);
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$stringDollarAmount = eV::dollarFormat($decimalAmount,$forceCents);
  
 
== Paramaters ==
 
== Paramaters ==
 
*$decimalAmount DECIMAL
 
*$decimalAmount DECIMAL
 
:: decimal amount to be converted to dollar value
 
:: decimal amount to be converted to dollar value
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*$forceCents BOOL Optional
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:: dictates if the dollar value returned should always be extended out 2 decimal places. Defaults to true.
  
 
== Return Values ==
 
== Return Values ==
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echo eV::dollarFormat(126.5);
 
echo eV::dollarFormat(126.5);
 
// outputs $126.50
 
// outputs $126.50
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echo eV::dollarFormat(126);
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// outputs $126.00
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echo eV::dollarFormat(126,false);
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// outputs $126
  
 
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== History ==
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10/30/2008 Mark W. : Added forceCents attribute.

Latest revision as of 18:07, 30 October 2008

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Description

Converts a decimal to dollar output including preceding $ sign.

Syntax

$stringDollarAmount = eV::dollarFormat($decimalAmount,$forceCents);

Paramaters

  • $decimalAmount DECIMAL
decimal amount to be converted to dollar value
  • $forceCents BOOL Optional
dictates if the dollar value returned should always be extended out 2 decimal places. Defaults to true.

Return Values

Returns a string dollar version of the provide decimal amount.


Examples

echo eV::dollarFormat(126.5);
// outputs $126.50
 
echo eV::dollarFormat(126);
// outputs $126.00
 
echo eV::dollarFormat(126,false);
// outputs $126

History

10/30/2008 Mark W. : Added forceCents attribute.