| Places | Tens | Ones | Tenths | Hundredths | Thousandths | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number | 1 | 2 | . | 0 | 9 | 4 |
| Rounded Number | 1 | 2 | . | 0 | 9 |
- 9 is in the hundredths place and 4 is in the thousandths place
- Since the digit in the thousandths place (4) is less than 5, the digit in the hundredths place (9) does not change
- The digits to the right of the hundredths place are dropped
- 12.094 rounded to the nearest hundredth (two decimal places) = 12.09
