Question

It rounded to the nearest dime what is the greatest amount of money that rounds to $105.40

Answer 1

The greatest amount of money that could be rounded to $105.40 would be $105.44. Any higher, and it would be rounded to $105.50.

Answer 2

$105.44.

Explanation:

We are asked to find the the greatest amount of money that rounds to $105.40, rounded to the nearest dime.

We know that when the next digit to rounded digit is 0, 1, 2, 3, 4; then we keep the same digit.

When the next digit to rounded digit is 5 or more than 5; then we round up our answer by one digit.

We know that 1 dime equals $0.10.

Since our answer in rounded to nearest dime, so the hundredths digit will be less than 5.

Therefore, the greatest amount of money would be $105.44.