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NZ Money Rounding Practice

Help plan a class market in Aotearoa New Zealand. Show your working where you can. For cash payments, round the final total to the nearest 10 cents. Card payments are not rounded.

At the market

Use the price list for Questions 1–3.

Item

Price

Apple juice

$2.37

Muffin

$3.84

Fruit cup

$1.29

1.Mere buys an apple juice and a muffin. What is the exact total, and what total should she pay in cash after rounding to the nearest 10 cents?
2.Tane buys one of each item on the price list. Calculate the exact total, then round it for a cash payment.
3.A customer pays by card for a fruit cup costing $1.29. What amount is charged to the card?
  • $1.20
  • $1.29
  • $1.30
  • $1.00

Rounding decisions

Use the number line and your knowledge of cash rounding to solve these.

4.The number line shows where $4.23 sits between two 10-cent amounts. Which amount is it closer to, and how does $4.23 round for cash?
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5.A cash total is exactly $8.25. It is halfway between $8.20 and $8.30. Using the usual rounding rule, which amount should be paid?
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  • $8.20
  • $8.25
  • $8.30
  • $8.00
6.A bake-sale order costs $12.46. Fill in the missing cash total: $12.46 rounds to $. Then state whether the rounded total is higher or lower than the exact total.
7.A customer buys two items costing $5.68 and $2.17. Work out the exact total and the rounded cash total. Explain why you round the combined total rather than rounding each price first.
8.Which price rounds up to $6.50 for a cash payment?
  • $6.42
  • $6.44
  • $6.46
  • $6.53
9.A total of $9.70 is paid with a $10 note. How much change should the customer receive?
10.Explain why a $4.38 card payment stays $4.38, while a cash payment is rounded to the nearest 10 cents.

3 printable pages

  • NZ Money Rounding Practice, page 1 of 3: At the market

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  • NZ Money Rounding Practice, page 2 of 3: Rounding decisions

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  • NZ Money Rounding Practice, page 3 of 3: 10. Explain why a $4.38 card payment stays $4.38, while a cash payment is rounded to the…

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