Looking for a real-world functional math activity that teaches students how to make purchases in the school cafeteria using the Dollar Up strategy? This cafeteria-themed resource is perfect for special education classrooms working on money skills, life skills, and transition goals. What Is the Dollar Up Strategy? The Dollar Up method helps students learn how to pay for items by rounding the price up to the next whole dollar. For example, if lunch costs $2.25, students will round up to $3.00 to e