Tally.ERP 9 now allows you to use the new Indian Rupee Symbol introduced by the Government of India. You may use the new rupee symbol as base currency symbol or as foreign currency symbol (under multi currency scenario), for your existing as well as for new companies.
We thank M/s Foradian Technologies for having developed and provided the New Indian Rupee Symbol which is used in Tally.ERP 9.
In case Rupee Symbol (Rs.) is used as Base Currency Symbol
When you load your existing company in Tally.ERP
9 Series A Release 3 for the first
time, the select company screen after loading will prompt you with a message
to convert the Base
Currency Symbol (E.g. Rs.) to the New Currency
Symbol (
), as shown:
Note: The
font used for Rupee Symbol (
) in Tally.ERP 9 Reference Manual is Rupee
he used in Tally.ERP 9 Reference
Manual

Click Yes or press Y to convert.
The currency conversion successful message appears as shown:

Press Enter to continue.
The Company Alteration screen is updated with the new Base Currency Symbol as shown:

Note: Tally.ERP
9 checks for the country selected in the Statutory
compliance for field under Mailing
& Contact Details in the Company
Creation/Alteration screen. In case India
is selected, Tally.ERP 9 prompts you to convert base currency symbol to
new currency symbol (
), irrespective of any currency symbol being
used in base currency
and name in the formal name
of currency.
In case you do not want to convert your Base Currency to New Currency symbol while loading the existing company in Tally.ERP 9 Release 3.0 for the first time, click No or press N to the conversion prompt message.
The currency conversion decline message will appear as shown:

Press Enter to continue.
Note: To convert to New Indian Currency symbol later, go to Company Alteration or Currency Alteration screen (Gateway of Tally > Accounts Info > Currencies > Alter) and press Ctrl + 4 to type the new currency symbol at the Base Currency Symbol field and save the settings.
In case Rupee Symbol (Rs.) is used as Foreign Currency (under Multi Currency)
When you load your existing company using Tally.ERP
9 Series A Release 3.0 for the first
time, having one of the foreign currency symbols as Rs., or/and formal name containing Indian
Rupees/INR/IND Rupees, etc., the select company screen while loading
will prompt you with a message to convert
the Foreign Currency (E.g. Rs.) to the New currency
(
)symbol, as shown:

Click Yes or press Y to convert.
The currency conversion successful message appears as shown:

In case you do not
want to convert your Foreign Currency
(created for India) to New Currency Symbol
(
)
while loading the existing company in Tally.ERP
9 Release 3.0 for the first
time, click No or press N to the conversion prompt message.
The currency conversion decline message appears as shown:

Note: To convert to New Indian Currency symbol later, go to Currency Alteration (Gateway of Tally > Accounts Info > Currencies > Alter) screen and press Ctrl + 4 to type the new currency symbol at the Symbol field and save the settings.
When a new company
is created in Tally.ERP 9 Release 3.0, the Base
Currency Symbol will automatically display the New
Indian Currency Symbol (
),
as India is by default set in
Statutory compliance for field
under Mailing & Contact Details
in the Company Creation screen.
Note: In case you do not want to use the New Indian Currency Symbol while creating the company, you may type the required symbol under Base Currency Symbol field.
To convert to New Indian Currency symbol later, go to Company Alteration or Currency Alteration screen (Gateway of Tally > Accounts Info > Currencies > Alter) and press Ctrl+4 to type the new currency symbol at the Base Currency Symbol field and save the settings.
Tally.ERP 9 Release 3.0 in 98/ME Operating Systems: Tally.ERP 9 Release 3.0 will display a box symbol (□) if your computer has Windows 98 or ME Edition as operating system. You will not be able to use the New Indian Rupee symbol as the above mentioned operating systems do not support UNICODE.