Display 5 as 5.00 in textbox control in ASP.Net

Question

I've a textbox control on my ASP.NET page which accepts amount of Money. If it is entered as 500,after leaving the textbox control, I want to appear it as 500.00.Using textchanged event I couldn't solve the problem in C#.Hope javascript will do it.Can anyone help me out by providing the required javascript or any other way?

Answer 1

You can try to do this in this fashion, make a javascript function and call it on the onblur event of the textbox

var txt ='5'; // ur value in textbox    
var decimalplace = new Number(parseFloat(txt)); // say you have values like 5.15747
alert(decimalplace.toFixed(2)); // gotta get 5.00