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NZ Money Rounding Practice

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NZ Money Rounding Practice

New Zealand coins and notes

💰 Part 1: NZ Currency Recognition

1. Match each coin/note value to its colour or description:
10 cents
$1 coin
$5 note
$20 note
Green note
Silver coin (smallest)
Orange note
Gold/bronze coin (round)
2. Which coins and notes do we still use for cash payments in New Zealand? (Tick all that apply)

1 cent coin

10 cent coin

20 cent coin

2 cent coin

$2 coin

$50 note

🎯 Part 2: Rounding to the Nearest 10 Cents

3. Round these prices to the nearest 10 cents for cash payment:

a) $3.76 rounds to $ ________

b) $12.42 rounds to $ ________

c) $7.85 rounds to $ ________

d) $15.33 rounds to $ ________

e) $9.67 rounds to $ ________

4. Circle the correct rule for rounding to the nearest 10 cents:

If the last digit is 5 or more, round up

If the last digit is 4 or less, round up

Always round down to the nearest 10 cents

5. Shopping scenario: You buy items costing $4.23, $2.87, and $1.46. Calculate the total and round to the nearest 10 cents:

Total cost: $ ________ (exact) Rounded for cash payment: $ ________

📝 Part 3: Rounding Decimals & Reasoning

6. Round these decimal amounts to two decimal places:

a) 15.678 = ________

b) 23.451 = ________

c) 8.995 = ________

d) 12.304 = ________

7. Explain why we round cash payments to the nearest 10 cents in New Zealand:
8. Create your own example: Write a price that would round UP to $6.50 when paying with cash:

My price: $ ________ rounds up to $6.50

9. Explain your rounding strategy: How do you decide whether to round up or down?

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