- Determine the two consecutive multiples of 100 that bracket 205,321
- 205,321 is between 205,300 and 205,400
- 205,350 is the midpoint between 205,300 and 205,400
- As illustrated on the number line, 205,321 is less than the midpoint (205,350)
- Therefore, 205,321 rounded to the nearest hundred = 205,300
