Calculating Change Worksheet
Grade 5 Math worksheet focusing on calculating change from purchases using various denominations of currency.
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Calculating Change
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Read each problem carefully and calculate the correct change. Show your work where indicated.
1. If an item costs $3.50 and you pay with a $5.00 bill, your change will be .
2. You buy a toy for $12.75 and give the cashier $20.00. The change you receive is .
3. A book costs $7.25. If you pay with a $10.00 bill, you will get back.
1. Sarah bought a snack for $1.85 and paid with a $5.00 bill. How much change did she get back? Show your work.
2. A pencil costs $0.75. Mark buys 3 pencils and pays with a $5.00 bill. What is his total change? Show your work.
1. John buys an apple for $0.99 and pays with a $1.00 bill. How much change does he receive?
$0.01
$0.10
$0.11
$1.01
2. Emily bought a drink for $2.45. She paid with a $3.00. How much change should she get?
$0.45
$0.50
$0.55
$1.55
1. If an item costs $8.00 and you pay with a $10.00 bill, your change is $3.00.
True
False
2. Paying $25.00 for an item that costs $21.50 results in $3.50 change.
True
False
You buy a shirt for $18.99, a pair of socks for $4.25, and a hat for $11.50. You pay with two $20.00 bills. How much change should you receive? List the denominations of the change you would expect (e.g., how many dollars, quarters, dimes, nickels, pennies). Show all your calculations.