The name of the function and the currency symbol used is based on language parameters of the computer.
If the goal is simply to format a number as Currency, applying a standardnumber formatis a better option.
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TEXT
The DOLLAR function is a specialized function to apply Currency formatting only.
TheTEXT functionis a generalized function that does the same thing.
in a text string with the number format of your choice.