parsecurrency

parsecurrency

Node / browser currency parser.

Extensive currency parsing utility designed to extract value, decimal separator, group separator, currency symbol, iso code and sign from currency string. It should work with most world currency formats except:

• currencies with 3 decimals
• currency with 2 character group separator (Swaziland Lilangeni)

Works with:

• international currency formatting (SFr 12'345.67 or 10 000,00zł)
• indian number system (₹1,50,000.00)
• parsing CHF Swiss Franc (9'000.00 CHF)
• currency symbols as a prefix / suffix with or without a space
• currency code before or after the value, with or without space
• positive and negative signs (before the currency)

Install

npm i parsecurrency --save

Example

const parseCurrency = require('parsecurrency');

const example1 = parseCurrency('$123,456.99USD');
// example1 =>
{
  raw: '$123,456.99USD',
  value: 123456.99,
  integer: '123,456',
  decimals: '.99',
  currency: 'USD',
  symbol: '$',
  decimalSeparator: '.',
  groupSeparator: ',',
  sign: ''
}
const example2 = parseCurrency('-¥578,349,027');
// example2 =>
{
  raw: '-¥578,349,027',
  value: -578349027,
  integer: '-578,349,027',
  decimals: '',
  currency: '',
  symbol: '¥',
  decimalSeparator: '',
  groupSeparator: ',',
  sign: '-'
}

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