NumberFormatInfo.CurrencyDecimalDigits Property

Property Value

Type: System.Int32
The number of decimal places to use in currency values. The default for InvariantInfo is 2.

Imports System.Globalization

Class Example

   Public Shared Sub Demo(ByVal outputBlock As System.Windows.Controls.TextBlock)

      ' Gets a NumberFormatInfo associated with the en-US culture.
      Dim nfi As NumberFormatInfo = New CultureInfo("en-US").NumberFormat

      ' Displays a negative value with the default number of decimal digits (2).
      Dim myInt As Int64 = -1234
      outputBlock.Text += String.Format(myInt.ToString("C", nfi)) & vbCrLf

      ' Displays the same value with four decimal digits.
      nfi.CurrencyDecimalDigits = 4
      outputBlock.Text += String.Format(myInt.ToString("C", nfi)) & vbCrLf

   End Sub 'Main 

End Class 'NumberFormatInfoSample


' This code produces the following output.
'
' ($1,234.00)
' ($1,234.0000)

using System;
using System.Globalization;

class Example
{

   public static void Demo(System.Windows.Controls.TextBlock outputBlock)
   {

      // Gets a NumberFormatInfo associated with the en-US culture.
      NumberFormatInfo nfi = new CultureInfo("en-US").NumberFormat;

      // Displays a negative value with the default number of decimal digits (2).
      Int64 myInt = -1234;
      outputBlock.Text += String.Format(myInt.ToString("C", nfi)) + "\n";

      // Displays the same value with four decimal digits.
      nfi.CurrencyDecimalDigits = 4;
      outputBlock.Text += String.Format(myInt.ToString("C", nfi)) + "\n";

   }
}


/* 
This code produces the following output.

($1,234.00)
($1,234.0000)
*/