How To Round To The Nearest 25 Cents

Step-by-step guide on how to round a number to the nearest 25 cents or quarter. It explains the process in detail, with examples.

Steps:

To round to the nearest 25 cents, follow these steps:

  1. Multiply the amount by 4. This converts the amount to cents.
  2. Round the result to the nearest whole number.
  3. Divide the result by 4 to get the amount rounded to the nearest 25 cents.

General formula:

Nearest 25 cents = Round( Amount x 4 ) / 4

Examples:

Example 1:

Round $4.765 to the nearest 25 cents:

  1. $4.765 x 4 = 19.06
  2. Round 19.06 to 19
  3. 19 ÷ 4 = $4.75

So, $4.765 rounded to the nearest 25 cents is $4.75.

Example 2:

Round $4.458 to the nearest 25 cents:

  1. $4.458 x 4 = 17.832
  2. Round 17.832 to 18
  3. 18 ÷ 4 = $4.50

So, $4.458 rounded to the nearest 25 cents is $4.50.

With these simple steps, you can easily round any amount to the nearest 25 cents.

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