Places | Tens | Ones | Tenths | Hundredths | Thousandths | Ten Thousandths | Hundred Thousandths | Millionths | Ten Millionths | Hundred Millionths | |
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Number | 6 | 1 | . | 6 | 2 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 3 | 5 |
Rounded Number | 6 | 1 | . | 6 | 3 |
- 2 is in the hundredths place and 7 is in the thousandths place
- Since the digit in the thousandths place (7) is greater than or equal to 5, add 1 to the digit in the hundredths place (2)
- 1 + 2 = 3, so the digit in the hundredths place becomes 3
- The digits to the right of the hundredths place are dropped
- 61.62724935 rounded to the nearest hundredth (two decimal places) = 61.63