% this is a comment

\documentclass[12pt,oneside,a4paper]{article}

\usepackage[english]{babel}
\usepackage{eurosym}

\newcounter{testCountA}
\newcounter{testCountB}


\begin{document}

	\centering

	\begin{tabular}{lc|c}
		\hline
			~		&	\textbf{Fruit}  &  { \bfseries Price }    \\
		\hline

		% use alph{} for alphabetic enumeration in lower-case letters
		% use Alph{} for alphabetic enumeration in upper-case letters
		\stepcounter{testCountA}\alph{testCountA})	& 	Apples     &   2.45   £  \\
		\stepcounter{testCountA}\Alph{testCountA})	& 	Oranges    &   3.70   \EUR{}  \\
		\stepcounter{testCountA}\alph{testCountA})	& 	Cranberries &  12.50  \$    \\
		\stepcounter{testCountA}\alph{testCountA})	& 	Coconuts   &   7.90   \$    \\
		% use arabic{} for numerical enumeration with numbers 0-9

		\hline
	\end{tabular}


	% manual vertical spacing
	\vskip 10ex


	% using 'newcommand' to get an alias for the stepcounter command:
	\newcommand\rowNumRoman{\stepcounter{testCountB}\Roman{testCountB}}

	\begin{tabular}{cl|rc}
		\hline
			~		&	\textbf{Fruit}  &  \multicolumn{2}{c}{ \bfseries Price }    \\
		\hline

		\rowNumRoman.	& 	Apples     &   2.45   &   £  \\
		\rowNumRoman.	& 	Oranges    &   3.70   &   \EUR{}  \\
		\rowNumRoman.	& 	Cranberries &  12.50  &   \$    \\
		\rowNumRoman.	& 	Coconuts   &   7.90   &   \$    \\

		\hline
	\end{tabular}


\end{document}	
