Google Sheets Function

DOLLARFR

Converts a dollar price expressed as a decimal number into a dollar price expressed as a fraction.

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This function works the same in Google Sheets as it does in Excel — same syntax and arguments.

Syntax

DOLLARFR(decimal_dollar, fraction)

The DOLLARFR function is used to convert decimal dollar values into fractional notation, which is commonly used for security prices. The fraction argument specifies the denominator to be used for the conversion.

Arguments

decimal_dollarrequiredThe decimal number to be converted.
fractionrequiredThe integer to use as the denominator of the fraction.

Examples

=DOLLARFR(1.125, 8)

Result: 1.01

Converts 1.125 to a fraction with a denominator of 8, resulting in 1 and 1/8.

FAQ

What happens if the fraction argument is not an integer?

Excel will truncate the fraction argument to an integer.

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