The US Dollars per Gallon calculator has functions that convert different currencies (e.g., Euros and Yuan) and volume units (e.g., liters) to and from US Dollars per Gallon. In doing so, it's making two unit conversions, first English to Metric, and then the currency exchange rate. The functions include the following:
The Math / Science
One US gallon is equal to 3.785411784 liters. That doesn't change. But the exchange rate between currencies is constantly in fluctuation. The following table shows the equivalent value of $1.00 (U.S. Dollars) in different currencies. These are the values used in this calculator.
For example, the formula to convert Euros per Liter to U.S. Dollars per Gallon is:
DPG=EPL⋅ 3.7854 Liters1.0 U.S. Gallons ⋅ $1.0 USD€ 0.907 EUR
where:
The following shows the current exchange rate (within the last two minutes).
Currency | $1 USD Value | |
1.607 AUD | ||
5.623 BRL | ||
1.414 CAD | ||
0.855 CHF | ||
7.273 CNY | ||
0.907 EUR | ||
0.768 GBP | ||
85.183 INR | ||
146.04 JPY | ||
20.083 MXN | ||
84.25 RUB | ||
19.082 ZAR |
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