Places | Tens | Ones | Tenths | Hundredths | Thousandths | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Number | 4 | 3 | . | 9 | 8 | 2 |
Rounded Number | 4 | 3 | . | 9 | 8 |
- 8 is in the hundredths place and 2 is in the thousandths place
- Since the digit in the thousandths place (2) is less than 5, the digit in the hundredths place (8) does not change
- The digit in the thousandths place is dropped
- 43.982 rounded to the nearest hundredth (two decimal places) = 43.98