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Payment Methods Credit Card Processing Issues - Exercise

International Currency Conversion

Objective: View international currency conversion options.

Exercise Scoring

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Instructions

In this exercise, you will view some currency conversion options available through the DataCash online transaction payment package.
To convert currencies like U.S. dollars (USD) and Japanese Yen (JPY) into British pounds (GBP), you can use several reliable websites. Here are a few popular options:
  1. XE.com
    • Website: xe.com
    • XE is a trusted currency converter that provides real-time exchange rates. You can enter the amounts and currencies to convert (e.g., 100 USD to GBP or 100 JPY to GBP).
  2. Google Finance
    • Website: google.com/finance
    • Google Finance allows you to quickly convert currencies by typing queries like "100 USD to GBP" or "100 JPY to GBP" directly into the search bar.
  3. OANDA
  4. Wise (formerly TransferWise)

Simply visit any of these websites, enter the amount and currencies, and you'll get the converted value. Note that exchange rates fluctuate, so the results may vary slightly depending on when you check.
  1. Open your browser. In the address bar, enter google.com/finance.
  2. Select the Multi Currency link on the left side.
  3. View the currency conversion list. This list contains the denominations DataCash automatically converts.
  4. Convert 100 U.S. dollars into British pounds.
  5. Convert 100 Japanese Yen into British pounds.