Counting Money
Show me the best way to count out $4.00
*have student show correct answer* (using only dollar bills)
An item costs $1.00, you give the cashier $2.00. How much change do you get back?
$1.00
25 cents
Matt bought a bag of chips for $1.00 and a soda for $1.00. What is his total?
$2.00
Show me the best way to count out $8.00
*Have student show correct answer* (using 5's and 1's)
If an item costs $4.30 how much money will you give the cashier if you do NOT have change? (rounded to the next dollar)
$5.00
An item costs $5.00, you give the cashier a $10 bill. How much change will you get back?
$5.00
How much is two quarters worth?
50 cents
Angela bought a sandwich for $4.00 and a bottle of water for $2.00. What is her total?
$6.00
Show me the best way to count out $10.00
*Have student show correct answer* (using 10 bill or two 5's)
Your total at the store came up to $10.25. You do not have change, so you will need to round to the next dollar. How much money will you give the cashier?
$11.00
$7.00
How much is three quarters worth?
75 cents
$12.50
Show me the best way to count out $25.00
*Have student show answer* (20 bill and 5 bill Or two 10's and 5 OR 20 and 1's OR two 10's and 1's)
Your total at the store came up to $15.80. If you do not have change, how much money will you need to give the cashier?
$16.00
Your total came out to $25.00. You give the cashier two $20 bills. What will your change be?
$15.00
4 quarters
Emily bought a shirt for $12.00 and pants for $25.60, how much was her total?
$37.60
Show me the best way to count out $100.00
*Have student show you best answer*
$89.00
Your total came out to $16.50. You gave the cashier $20.00. What will your change be?
$3.50
George needs $1.50 to wash his clothes at the laundromat. How many quarters will he need?
6 quarters
Ryan bought a sub for $5.50, chips for $1.00, and a water for $2.50. What is his total?
$9.00