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This is a documentation subpage for User:AreJay/Template:INRConvert (see that page for the user itself).
It contains usage information, categories and other content that is not part of the original user page.


[edit] Purpose

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.

[edit] Usage

{{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.

[edit] Examples

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)