Numbers

Phone Numbers


No naked phone numbers; clothe as follows:

This is your answer, or contact us at (707) xxx-xxxx.

Person/ Department


Ph: (707) xxx-xxxx
Fx: (707) xxx-xxxx

Always include the "Ph" whenever there is also a Fax number listed.

Dollars

  • $0.24
  • $5
  • $5.45

Time


7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Monday - Thursday
(using "through" is OK, never use "thru")

Numerals vs. Text


Spell out numbers less than 10.
Use numerals for:
  • Any number above 10
  • Measurements (3', not three feet)
  • Money ($5, not five dollars)
  • Time (8 o'clock, not eight o'clock)
  • Percentages (16%, not sixteen percent)
  • Phone numbers

Dates & Ordinals


January 1, 2008
2nd Tuesday of the month