How about this? http://uk2.php.net/manual/en/function.number-format.php HTH Graham > -----Original Message----- > From: Nunners [mailto:webmaster@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx] > Sent: 18 October 2004 12:03 > To: php-general@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > Subject: Floating values > > > Simple question. > > > > I'm writing an accounting package, and have setup the MySQL database with > decimal(6,2) types for the amount of transactions etc. > > > > Is there a way I can reproduce this in the php output? > > > > i.e. the number sorted is 8.70 and when you output the value it > comes out as > 8.7 > > > > The question is how do I add the .00? > > > > Cheers > > Nunners > > -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php