Format a number with a currency symbol.
Syntax FormatCurrency(number [,DecimalPlaces [,IncludeLeadingZero [,UseParenthesis [, GroupDigits]]]] ) Key number The number to format. DecimalPlaces Number of digits to display after the decimal point. IncludeLeadingZero Include a leading zero for numbers <1 and > -1 UseParenthesis Show negative numbers in Parentheis (500) = -500 GroupDigits Group large numbers with commas (or the regional delimiter)
Set intDemo = 150000.56 WScript.Echo FormatCurrency(intDemo,1)
PowerShell equivalent, using the -f operator:
$money = 1500
$money = "{0:C}" -f $money
“The best way to destroy the capitalist system is to debauch the currency. By a continuing process of inflation, governments can confiscate, secretly and unobserved, an important part of the wealth of their citizens” ~ John Maynard Keynes
FormatNumber - Format a number.
FormatPercent - Format a number with a % symbol.
FormatDateTime - Format a Date/Time value.
Equivalent PowerShell: $myvar = "{0:C}" -f 1500 will display $1500