- Determine the two consecutive multiples of 100 that bracket 8,021
- 8,021 is between 8,000 and 8,100
- 8,050 is the midpoint between 8,000 and 8,100
- As illustrated on the number line, 8,021 is less than the midpoint (8,050)
- Therefore, 8,021 rounded to the nearest hundred = 8,000
