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How do I take a variable, mutiply it by a constant and have the output include a dollar sign with two decimal places (currency) with proper rounding.

Sep 19th, 2005 15:40
Philippe Lhoste, Marcus Soares, George Federuik,

PHP4 and above:
$output = '$' . round($var * CONSTANT, 2);
PHP3:
$output = '$' . round((($var * CONSTANT) * 100 + 0.5) / 100);