The displays numbers with a fixed dollar sign to the left of the number, a comma every three positions to the left of the decimal point, and displays numbers to the nearest cent.

the accounting number format

Explanation:

The standard accounting number format usually contains a dollar sign, a thousands separator and two decimal points, the dollar sign is locked to the far left side of the cell in an enclosure.

How to apply the accounting number format ;

I, select the range and right-click and choose Format Cells.

Ii. In the Format Cells Dialog box, with the Number Tab selected, choose Accounting

Iii. Accept the options shown below and click Ok.

The Accounting Format has been applied.