RE: Controlling number of decimal places

From: atw13 (atw13_at_discussions.microsoft.com)
Date: 02/25/05 

Date: Thu, 24 Feb 2005 21:05:05 -0800

System.Decimal d = new System.Decimal(yourfloat);
String s = d.ToString("C");

The easiest way I see to do it is the above. Create a System.Decimal object
from your float, and then use the "c" argument in the toString method of
Decimal to format it as currency.

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