Five dollars or pesos is written and printed as $5, whereas five cents is written as 5¢. In French-speaking Canada, the dollar symbol usually appears after the number (5$), although it sometimes appears in front of it, or instead may even be totally absent.

Which would be the more readable way to format negative numbers: -$99.99 ($99.99) Some other format I haven't considered Details: Most of our user base has finance experience, but some have none...

Mar 31, 2016 · The fact that your users have to handle US dollars, does not mean they will do so in the locale of the 'owner' of this particular currency unit (USA). Date formats are another example of how different locales can render a value in ways that are ambiguous without knowledge of the locale the value was rendered in.

Jan 17, 2013 · Quote Number Quote Date Quote Amount Taxes Total Amount 1000 01-10-2012 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 1001 01-11-2012 $100.00 $13.00 $113.00 1002 01-11-2012 $- $- $- Is this the right way to display the information.

May 28, 2014 · The easiest branch is using always the same currency. But this also creates a problem on how to present this information to the user in a clear way that we are talking about dollars. So, should I use $ 100.00, USD 100.00 or 100 USD ? Other alternative is converting to the local currency on the fly.

Jul 29, 2016 · The dollar amounts in this field will typically be in the tens of millions of dollars, so that's 8 digits, and it is a different experience than putting in single integer ranges like "1-5". Let me know your thoughts on making this the simplest experience for our users!

Apr 27, 2022 · 0 . I have a table of two columns. One is list of expenses (or revenue). The other is dollar figures.

Sep 18, 2019 · The keyed decimal approach seems more straightforward to me, and it also requires 2 fewer keystrokes when entering non-decimal amounts (e.g. $10 only requires typing 1-0, instead of 1-0-0-0). However, users of our payment processing app have accidentally charged amounts like $123,456.00 instead of $1,234.56 because they were expecting a fixed ...

Dec 7, 2019 · < $0.01 might be another option to consider. It uses the "less than" symbol, which is possibly more familiar to people than the "almost equal to" symbol. However, it may require a bit more processing to understand, as it's showing a value that is further from the actual value it represents (0.01 vs 0.00).

Mar 7, 2018 · In financial reports I'm formatting international currency amounts like USD 12.99 or AUD 9.99, etc. What is the accepted formatting in regions where negative currency amounts are typically put in