diff --git a/src/app/categories/category-form/category-form.component.ts b/src/app/categories/category-form/category-form.component.ts
index f6ebd8b..12a3675 100644
--- a/src/app/categories/category-form/category-form.component.ts
+++ b/src/app/categories/category-form/category-form.component.ts
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@ import { Component, OnInit, Input, Inject } from '@angular/core';
 import { Category } from '../category';
 import { AppComponent } from 'src/app/app.component';
 import { TWIGS_SERVICE, TwigsService } from 'src/app/shared/twigs.service';
+import { decimalToInteger } from 'src/app/shared/utils';
 
 @Component({
   selector: 'app-category-form',
@@ -27,6 +28,7 @@ export class CategoryFormComponent implements OnInit {
 
   save(): void {
     let promise;
+    this.currentCategory.amount = decimalToInteger(String(this.currentCategory.amount))
     if (this.create) {
       // This is a new category, save it
       promise = this.twigsService.createCategory(
@@ -34,14 +36,13 @@ export class CategoryFormComponent implements OnInit {
         this.budgetId,
         this.currentCategory.title,
         this.currentCategory.description,
-        this.currentCategory.amount * 100,
+        this.currentCategory.amount,
         this.currentCategory.expense
       );
     } else {
       // This is an existing category, update it
       const updatedCategory: Category = {
         ...this.currentCategory,
-        amount: this.currentCategory.amount * 100
       }
       promise = this.twigsService.updateCategory(
         this.currentCategory.id,
diff --git a/src/app/shared/utils.ts b/src/app/shared/utils.ts
index f96bd0d..e13714b 100644
--- a/src/app/shared/utils.ts
+++ b/src/app/shared/utils.ts
@@ -5,3 +5,11 @@ export function randomId(): string {
     window.crypto.getRandomValues(bytes)
     return Array.from(bytes, (byte) => CHARACTERS[byte % CHARACTERS.length]).join('')
 }
+
+export function decimalToInteger(amount: string): number {
+    if (amount[amount.length - 3] === "." || amount[amount.length - 3] === ",") {
+      return Number(amount.replace(/[,.]/g, ""))
+    } else {
+      return Number(amount + "00")
+    }
+}
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/src/app/transactions/add-edit-transaction/add-edit-transaction.component.ts b/src/app/transactions/add-edit-transaction/add-edit-transaction.component.ts
index 93282b2..13cca39 100644
--- a/src/app/transactions/add-edit-transaction/add-edit-transaction.component.ts
+++ b/src/app/transactions/add-edit-transaction/add-edit-transaction.component.ts
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@ import { Category } from 'src/app/categories/category';
 import { AppComponent } from 'src/app/app.component';
 import { TWIGS_SERVICE, TwigsService } from 'src/app/shared/twigs.service';
 import { MatRadioChange } from '@angular/material/radio';
+import { decimalToInteger } from 'src/app/shared/utils';
 
 @Component({
   selector: 'app-add-edit-transaction',
@@ -60,9 +61,8 @@ export class AddEditTransactionComponent implements OnInit, OnChanges {
   }
 
   save(): void {
-    // The amount will be input as a decimal value so we need to convert it
-    // to an integer
     let promise;
+    this.currentTransaction.amount = decimalToInteger(String(this.currentTransaction.amount))
     this.currentTransaction.date = new Date();
     const dateParts = this.transactionDate.split('-');
     this.currentTransaction.date.setFullYear(parseInt(dateParts[0], 10));
@@ -78,7 +78,7 @@ export class AddEditTransactionComponent implements OnInit, OnChanges {
         this.budgetId,
         this.currentTransaction.title,
         this.currentTransaction.description,
-        Math.round(this.currentTransaction.amount * 100),
+        this.currentTransaction.amount,
         this.currentTransaction.date,
         this.currentTransaction.expense,
         this.currentTransaction.categoryId,
@@ -87,7 +87,6 @@ export class AddEditTransactionComponent implements OnInit, OnChanges {
       // This is an existing transaction, update it
       const updatedTransaction: Transaction = {
         ...this.currentTransaction,
-        amount: Math.round(this.currentTransaction.amount * 100)
       }
       promise = this.twigsService.updateTransaction(
         this.currentTransaction.id,