Rounding Money to the Nearest Cent

Round 3.0571 to the nearest hundredth (as it would look if your answer needed to be in money!)

• $3.06

• $3.05

• $3.50

• $3.51

Teddy got $1.65 for his answer after rounding.

Which of the following could have been his answer that he got on his calculator?

• 1.64467

• 1.6052

• 1.6580

• 1.65082

Do not type in a dollar sign please!

If you get 4.5331 on your calculator, what will your answer on your test be if it asks for how much money was paid?

$_________

Round to the nearest hundredth (money again!)

1.0982

$_______

You get 35.6 on your calculator and need to answer how much money this was. Which of the following is your answer?

• $35.06

• $35.60

When rounding, you look to the digit immediately to the _____ of the place value you are rounding to ...

• left

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• right

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Rounding rule: If the digit to the right is 5 or greater, what do you do?

• the number stays the same

• you go up one digit

• you go down one digit

Rounding rule: If the digit to the right is less than 5, what do you do? 

• the number stays the same

• the number goes up one

• the number goes down one

Rounding to the place value that is TWO places to the RIGHT of the decimal

• nearest cent

• nearest tenth

• nearest hundreth

• nearest whole

rounding to the HUNDREDTH place, is used for rounding money

• nearest cent

• nearest hundredth

• nearest whole

• nearest tenth