formatting fields to show currency in SSRS

Question

I am trying to format a field for salary and can\'t seem to bring out the currency symbol when doing the formatting. I have tried using the text box field formatter and then

Answer 1

thanks for your help. I have found another solution to my problem.

I have changed all the formatting properties and then entered the following expression:

=CDbl(FormatNumber((CDbl(Fields!number.Value)),2))

Not the most elegent of solutions but it works.