c# string format decimal code example

Example 1: c# format string with 2 decimals

// just two decimal places
String.Format("{0:0.00}", 123.4567);      // "123.46"
String.Format("{0:0.00}", 123.4);         // "123.40"
String.Format("{0:0.00}", 123.0);         // "123.00"

Example 2: c# format string with 2 decimals

// max. two decimal places
String.Format("{0:0.##}", 123.4567);      // "123.46"
String.Format("{0:0.##}", 123.4);         // "123.4"
String.Format("{0:0.##}", 123.0);         // "123"

Example 3: vb.net tostring numeric format string

decimal value = 123.456m;
Console.WriteLine("Your account balance is {0:C2}.", value);
// Displays "Your account balance is $123.46."