CurrencyToFloat

The currency-to-float package is a dependency-free utility designed to convert currency values into numerical representations without the need to specify the source currency.

Installation

You can install currency-to-float using npm or any other package manager:

npm install currency-to-float

Usage

import currencyToFloat from 'currency-to-float';
// Or use CommonJs:
// const { parse } = require('currency-to-float');

const value = currencyToFloat('$12.50 USD');

console.log(value); // 12.5

Supported Currencies

| Currency | Locale | Input (string) | Output (Number) | | --------------------------- | :----------: | :------------: | :-------------: | | US Dollar ($, USD) | en-US | $12.50 USD | 12.5 | | Brazilian Real (R$, BRL) | pt-BR | R$ 12,50 | 12.5 | | Canadian Dollar ($, CAD) | en-CA | $12.50 CAD | 12.5 | | Canadian Dollar ($, CAD) | fr-CA | 12,50 $ CAD | 12.5 | | Australian Dollar ($, AUD) | en-AU | $12.50 AUD | 12.5 | | Euro (€, EUR) | de-DE, fr-FR | 12,50 € EUR | 12.5 | | Euro (€, EUR) | en-IE | €12.50 EUR | 12.5 | | Euro (€, EUR) | nl-NL | €12,50 EUR | 12.5 | | British Pounds (£, GBP) | en-GB | £12.50 GBP | 12.5 | | Japanese Yen (¥, JPY) | ja-JP | ¥1250 JPY | 1250 | | New Zealand Dollar ($, NZD) | en-NZ | $12.50 NZD | 12.5 | | Hong Kong Dollar ($, HKD) | zh-HK | $12.50 HKD | 12.5 | | Singapore Dollar ($, SGD) | zh-SG | $12.50 SGD | 12.5 | | Danish Krone (Kr, DKK) | da-DK | 12,50 kr. DKK | 12.5 |

Benchmark

Run locally with npm run benchmark

currencyToFloat x 235,939 ops/sec ±1.10% (92 runs sampled)
currency.js x 204,132 ops/sec ±2.87% (89 runs sampled)
Fastest is currencyToFloat

License

This package is open-source and available under the MIT License.