php format number currency code example

Example 1: format php currency

<?php
// beware: number_format also rounds

$number = 1234.56;

// english notation (default)
$english_format_number = number_format($number);
// 1,235

// French notation
$nombre_format_francais = number_format($number, 2, ',', ' ');
// 1 234,56

$number = 1234.5678;

// english notation without thousands separator
$english_format_number = number_format($number, 2, '.', '');
// 1234.57

Example 2: php numberformatter currency without symbol

// change symbol to whatever you want, nothing to no-symbol
$fmt = new NumberFormatter('en_GB',  NumberFormatter::CURRENCY);
$fmt->setSymbol(NumberFormatter::CURRENCY_SYMBOL, '');
echo $fmt->formatCurrency($price, 'EUR');