User:AreJay/Template:INRConvert/doc

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Purpose edit

To automatically convert and format currency from Indian Rupees (Rs.) to United States Dollars. (US$) for use on India-related articles on Wikipedia or wherever appropriate.

Usage edit

{{INRConvert|rupee_value|currency_formatting}}

Note: Indian Rupee currencies should be input in conventional standarized form. The template will only accept numerical values (ie. no pre-formatted text such as {{INRConvert|1,500}}). Inputs with non-standard representation will yeild non-standard formatting results.

Additionally, the currency_formatting parameter will accept the following values (these values are not case sensitive):

m (million)
b (billion)
t (trillion)

Refer to the "Examples" section for examples on the use of the currency_formatting parameter.

Foreign Exchange Data Source: This template will always aim to convert Indian Rupees at current Dollar prices. Source data for INR > USD rates is obtained from Bloomberg online.

Examples edit

INRConvert syntax	Results
`{{INRConvert\|500}}`	Rs. 500 (US$ 12.74)
`{{INRConvert\|0.05}}`	Rs. 0.05 (US$ 0)
`{{INRConvert\|30\|m}}`	Rs. 30 million (US$ 764,160)
`{{INRConvert\|0.72\|m}}`	Rs. 0.72 million (US$ 18,339.84)
`{{INRConvert\|36\|b}}`	Rs. 36 billion (US$ 916.99 million)
`{{INRConvert\|80\|B}}`	Rs. 80 billion (US$ 2.04 billion)
`{{INRConvert\|32\|t}}`	Rs. 32 trillion (US$ 815.1 billion)