confused with some basic regex logic. Using simple example: I want regex to catch: but NOT and catching in groups (one)(two)(three). I know I can use positive lookahead on ‘two’ so that it is only preceded by ‘one’: but then I cannot get the ‘twothree’ result The real world…
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Number formatting (Money) in PHP
I’m trying to format numbers with not decimal points or commas, I’ve tried number_format() and money_format() and can’t seem to get the result I need. number_format($item->amount,2) Result: 14,995….
Calculating tax using moneyphp
I am using the moneyphp/money class to store monetary values. However when calculating the tax owed I have an issue where the calculated tax is a decimal and the library is looking for an integerish …
Is there any better way to get Currency Exchange Rate in PHP?
Currency Exchange Rate with below code is working sometimes and not working sometimes and not at all reliable. Is there any better way to get Currency Exchange Rate in PHP? Answer You have several issues: You’re not calling an actual API, you’re scraping a web page, which means that: you’re …
Trim symbol and decimal value from currency string
I have currency input strings like these. $50 …I only need 50 $60.59 …I only need 60, need to remove $ and .59 €360 …I only need 360 €36.99 …I only need 36, need to remove € and .99 £900 …I only need 900 £90.99 …I only need 90 In other words, I need to remove all currency s…
Get currency symbol in PHP
Let’s start with simple piece of code to format money with NumberFormatter: $formatter = new NumberFormatter(‘en_US’, NumberFormatter::CURRENCY); echo $formatter->formatCurrency(123456789, ‘JPY’); …
MySQL – Best way to store currency symbols?
Just wondering what the best way of storing currency values and symbols within a MySQL DB might be? Thanks to browsing SO, I’m storing my amounts as a Decimal (19,2) value – which is fine – but am …
Print Currency Number Format in PHP
I have some price values to display in my page. I am writing a function which takes the float price and returns the formatted currency val with currency code too.. For example, fnPrice(1001.01) should print $ 1,000.01 Answer The easiest answer is number_format(). If you want your application to be able to wor…
How do I format a number to a dollar amount in PHP
How do you convert a number to a string showing dollars and cents? eg: 123.45 => ‘$123.45’ 123.456 => ‘$123.46’ 123 => ‘$123.00’ .13 => ‘$0.13’ .1 => ‘$0.10’ 0 …