How to format monetary values using Money library in Laravel
Pascal Baljet shared a good tip on how to format monetary values using the Money library and Laravel Blade directives.
For a project which has to deal with prices, we decided to use the PHP Money library. It is an implementation of Fowler's Money pattern and has great features and no dependencies. Most important, you shouldn't represent (and store) monetary values by a float. It takes away the problem of rounding errors and handles multiple currencies. Take a look at the documentation for all features and further reading.
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