Converts a number to text using currency format, with the decimals rounded to the specified place. The format used is $#,##0.00_);($#,##0.00).
Syntax
DOLLAR(number,decimals)
Number is a number, a colimn reference containing a number, or a formula that evaluates to a number.
Decimals is the number of digits to the right of the decimal point. If decimals is negative, number is rounded to the left of the decimal point. If you omit decimals, your system locale setting will be used to determine the number of decimal places.
Remark
The Dollar function uses the currency setting of your computer. If you always want to show U.S. currency, use the USDOLLAR function instead.
Example
| Col1 | Formula | Description (Result) |
|---|---|---|
| 1234.567 | =DOLLAR([Col1], 2) | Displays the first number in a currency format, 2 digits to the right of the decimal point ($1,234.57) |
| 1234.567 | =DOLLAR([Col1], -2) | Displays the first number in a currency format, 2 digits to the left of the decimal point ($1,200) |
| -1234.567 | =DOLLAR([Col1], -2) | Displays the second number in a currency format, 2 digits to the left of the decimal point (($1,200)) |
| -0.123 | =DOLLAR([Col1], 4) | Displays the third number in a currency format, 4 digits to the right of the decimal point(($0.1230)) |
| 99.888 | =DOLLAR([Col1]) | Displays the fourth number in a currency format, 2 digit to the left of the decimal point ($99.89) |