Decimal Methods
The methods defined in the Decimal primitive type are summarized in the following table.
| Method | Description |
|---|---|
| abs | Returns the absolute value of the receiver |
| asBinary | Returns the Binary representation of the receiver |
| asDecimal | Returns the receiver as a Decimal with the specified precision and decimal places |
| currencyFormat | Returns the receiver as a string in the currency format of the current locale |
| display | Returns a string containing the receiver |
| getDeclaredPrecision | Returns the declared precision (length) of a Decimal variable |
| getDeclaredScaleFactor | Returns the declared number of decimal places of a Decimal variable |
| numberFormat | Returns the receiver as a string in the numeric format of the current locale |
| parseCurrencyWithCurrentLocale | Sets the receiver to the result of parsing a string representing a currency value for the current locale |
| parseCurrencyWithFmtAndLcid | Sets the receiver to the result of parsing a string representing a currency value for the specified format and the specified locale |
| parseNumberWithCurrentLocale | Sets the receiver to the result of parsing a string representing a number for the current locale |
| parseNumberWithFmtAndLcid | Sets the receiver to the result of parsing a string representing a number for the specified format and the specified locale |
| rounded | Returns an integer containing the rounded value of the receiver |
| rounded64 | Returns a 64-bit integer containing the rounded value of the receiver |
| roundedTo | Returns the receiver rounded to the specified number of decimal places |
| setByteOrderLocal | Returns a Decimal that has the bytes ordered as required by the local node |
| setByteOrderRemote | Returns a Decimal that has the bytes ordered as required by the specified remote node |
| truncated | Returns an integer containing the truncated value of the receiver |
| truncated64 | Returns a 64-bit integer containing the truncated value of the receiver |
| truncatedTo | Returns the receiver truncated to the specified number of decimal places |
| userCurrencyFormat | Returns the receiver as a string in the specified currency format |
| userCurrencyFormatAndLcid | Returns the receiver as a string in the specified currency format for the current locale |
| userNumberFormat | Returns the receiver as a string in the specified number format |
| userNumberFormatAndLcid | Returns the receiver as a string in the specified number format for the specified locale |
