The Add and Subtract Money Calculator makes it easy to total expenses, balance budgets, or check cash transactions. Just paste in a list of dollar amounts positive for income, negative for expenses and get an instant running total. Whether you’re balancing receipts, splitting a bill, or managing classroom money problems, this tool gives you fast, accurate math with optional rounding, currency symbols, and summary views.
How to Use:
To use the Add and Subtract Money Calculator:
- Enter dollar amounts into the left-hand box, one per line. Use:
+
for income (+45.00
)-
for expenses (-12.99
)- No sign assumes positive (
25.00
)
- The tool calculates the result automatically.
Options:
Use the Options box to format the output:
- Round to 2 Decimals: Rounds each value and total for cleaner currency output.
- Show $ Symbol: Adds
$
before each amount. - Ignore Blank Lines: Skips empty rows (helpful when copying from receipts).
Modes:
Choose an Output Mode:
- Total Only Shows the final sum.
- Running Total Shows the cumulative total after each line.
- Annotated Summary Shows each value + its formatted version, then the total.
Click Copy to save your result it flashes “Copied!” for feedback. The Calculate button is optional (output updates live), but it’s useful if you paste data in quickly.
What Add and Subtract Money Calculator Can Do:
This calculator is perfect for budgeting, cash flow review, or classroom practice. You can enter hundreds of lines and instantly see where you stand.
Grocery List Budgeting
+25.00
-4.75
-8.20
-2.50
Mode: Annotated Summary
Output:
+25.00 → $25.00
-4.75 → $-4.75
-8.20 → $-8.20
-2.50 → $-2.50
Total: $9.55
Running Register Balance
+100.00
-30.00
+12.50
-9.75
Mode: Running Total
Output:
$100.00
$70.00
$82.50
$72.75
Simple Total Only
+200
-120.50
-79.25
Mode: Total Only
Output:$0.25
Add and Subtract Money Calculator Table:
This table shows common real-world money scenarios and how the calculator formats them.
Use Case | Sample Input | Result |
---|---|---|
Tip Tracking | +5.00 +8.50 +4.75 | $18.25 |
Weekly Spending | -12.00 -7.50 -1.25 | $-20.75 |
Classroom Exercise | +10 -4 +2 | $8.00 |
Freelance Payout | +200 -15.99 -5.00 | $179.01 |
Shared Bills | +60 -20 -20 -20 | $0.00 |
Petty Cash Balance | +100 -10.25 -4.75 | $85.00 |
Online Refund Tracker | +120 -39.99 -80.00 | $0.01 |
Simple Income | +75.25 +25.00 | $100.25 |
Credit/Debit Activity | +500 -120.55 -130.20 | $249.25 |
End-of-Day Total | +200 -199.99 | $0.01 |
Common Use Cases:
This tool is ideal for small business owners, cashiers, teachers, students, and anyone tracking dollars in and out. From grocery totals to tax refunds, you’ll get clear results instantly with no spreadsheet needed.