Grocery Receipts Activity Sheet
REAL-WORLD MATH ACTIVITY Cut along dotted line RECEIPT 01/03
Sprout & Spoon
1420 BROADWAY AVE, NEW YORK, NY
PHONE: (212) 555-0194
DATE: 10/14/2026 TIME: 04:12 PM
REG: 04 CASHIER: SARAH #402
TRANS: #8493021
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GRADE A LARGE EGGS 12 CT / JUMBO
$3.49
WHOLE MILK 1 GALLON / 3.25%
$4.29
GRANULATED SUGAR 4 LB BAG / PURE CANE
$2.89
CHOCO CHIPS 12 OZ BAG / SEMI-SWEET
$3.19
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SUBTOTAL $13.86
SALES TAX (6.0%) $0.83
TOTAL $14.69
CASH TENDERED $20.00
CHANGE DUE $5.31
THANK YOU FOR SHOPPING!
SPROUT CLUB SAVINGS TODAY: $0.45
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Receipt Challenge #1: Baking Supplies
1. Budget Math
If you started with a $15.00 budget, would you have enough to buy these items? How much would you have left or still owe?
2. Estimation Station
Round each of the 4 items to the nearest whole dollar. What is your estimated total, and how close is it to the actual total?
3. Tax Calculations
If you traveled to a state with an 8% sales tax instead of 6%, what would the sales tax and final total cost of this order be?
REAL-WORLD MATH ACTIVITY Cut along dotted line RECEIPT 02/03
Berry Fresh Market
830 GREENWAY PKWY, PORTLAND, OR
PHONE: (503) 555-0147
DATE: 10/15/2026 TIME: 08:34 AM
REG: 02 CASHIER: MARCUS #105
TRANS: #1128493
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GREEK YOGURT 32 OZ / PLAIN NON-FAT
$4.99
OAT MILK 64 OZ / UNSWEETENED
$3.89
FROZEN BERRIES 16 OZ / TRIPLE BLEND
$5.49
FRESH BANANAS 1.8 LBS @ $0.59 / LB
$1.06
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SUBTOTAL $15.43
SALES TAX (6.0%) $0.93
TOTAL $16.36
CASH TENDERED $20.00
CHANGE DUE $3.64
EAT FRESH. FEEL FRESH.
ORGANIC CLUB POINTS EARNED: 15
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Receipt Challenge #2: Smoothie Ingredients
1. Banana Logic
Bananas cost $0.59 per pound. The final bunch cost was $1.06. Double check the store's math: is 1.8 lbs times $0.59 correct? Explain.
2. Price Differences
Which costs more: the Greek Yogurt or the Frozen Berries? Calculate the exact price difference between these two items.
3. Fraction Action
The Greek Yogurt tub weighs 32 oz. If a recipe calls for exactly 8 ounces of yogurt, what fraction of the tub did you use?
REAL-WORLD MATH ACTIVITY Cut along dotted line RECEIPT 03/03
Rustler's Market
224 SAN JACINTO BLVD, AUSTIN, TX
PHONE: (512) 555-0182
DATE: 10/16/2026 TIME: 11:20 AM
REG: 01 CASHIER: ELENA #218
TRANS: #5029381
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GRADE A LARGE EGGS 12 CT / CAGE FREE
$3.49
SMOKED BACON 16 OZ / HICKORY CUT
$6.99
FLOUR TORTILLAS 10 CT / FRESH BAKED
$2.29
SHREDDED CHEESE 8 OZ / SHARP CHEDDAR
$3.79
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SUBTOTAL $16.56
SALES TAX (6.0%) $0.99
TOTAL $17.55
CASH TENDERED $20.00
CHANGE DUE $2.45
RIDE HARD, EAT WELL.
TEXAS LOYALTY SAVINGS: $0.80
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Receipt Challenge #3: Breakfast Tacos
1. Taco Assembly
These ingredients make 10 delicious breakfast tacos. What is the average total cost of ingredients needed to make just one taco?
2. Change Maker
The cashier gives you $2.45 in change. Show the absolute fewest number of coins and bills that could make this amount.
3. Coupon Time
You have a Texas Loyalty coupon for 10% off your order's Subtotal. How much money would this coupon save you?