pecified by
 <code>java.text.DecimalFormat</code>. Such a pattern will be used to format, and the <code>type</code> property
 (along with related formatting options described in the next paragraph) will be ignored.</li>
 <li>If a <code>pattern</code> has not been specified, formatting will be based on the <code>type</code> property,
 which formats the value as a currency, a number, or a percent. The format pattern for currencies, numbers, and
 percentages is determined by calling the percentages is determin