Format a BigDecimal as String with max 2 decimal digits, removing 0 on decimal part

Question

I have a BigDecimal number and i consider only 2 decimal places of it so i truncate it using:

bd = bd.setScale(2, BigDecimal.ROUND_DOWN)

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Answer 1

The below code may help you.

protected String getLocalizedBigDecimalValue(BigDecimal input, Locale locale) {
    final NumberFormat numberFormat = NumberFormat.getNumberInstance(locale);
    numberFormat.setGroupingUsed(true);
    numberFormat.setMaximumFractionDigits(2);
    numberFormat.setMinimumFractionDigits(2);
    return numberFormat.format(input);
}