Numbers - Do you use separators to improve numbers' readability?
Last updated by Tiago Araújo [SSW] 6 months ago.See historyRemember to use dividers when referring to large sums or phone numbers.
- Total: $27216
- Phone: 14XXXXXXXXX
Figure: Bad example - These numbers are unwieldy and difficult to read
- Total: $2,721.65
- Phone: +1 XXX XXX XXXX
Figure: Good example - Symbols or some spaces make these large numbers easier to read
Note: For currency references, different countries use periods in place of commas and vice-versa.
E.g. In the United States and Australia: $2,367.48 / In France and Brazil: $2.367,48.