1 files changed, 11 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/lib/finance.js b/lib/finance.js
index f9afa3a1..bbe2b17f 100644
--- a/lib/finance.js
+++ b/lib/finance.js
@@ -103,16 +103,23 @@ var Finance = function (faker) {
    *
    * @return {string}
    */
-  self.amount = function (min, max, dec, symbol) {
+  self.amount = function (min, max, dec, symbol, autoFormat) {
 
       min = min || 0;
       max = max || 1000;
       dec = dec === undefined ? 2 : dec;
       symbol = symbol || '';
-      var randValue = faker.random.number({ max: max, min: min, precision: Math.pow(10, -dec) });
-      var stringNumber = symbol + randValue.toFixed(dec);
+      const randValue = faker.random.number({ max: max, min: min, precision: Math.pow(10, -dec) });
 
-      return symbol + randValue.toFixed(dec);
+      let formattedString;
+      if(autoFormat) {
+        formattedString = randValue.toLocaleString(undefined, {minimumFractionDigits: dec});
+      }
+      else {
+        formattedString = randValue.toFixed(dec);
+      }
+
+      return symbol + formattedString;
   };
 
   /**