Places | Ones | Tenths | Hundredths | Thousandths | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | |||||
Number | 0 | . | 0 | 0 | 6 |
Rounded Number | 0 | . | 0 | 1 |
- 0 is in the hundredths place and 6 is in the thousandths place
- Since the digit in the thousandths place (6) is greater than or equal to 5, add 1 to the digit in the hundredths place (0)
- 1 + 0 = 1, so the digit in the hundredths place becomes 1
- The digit in the thousandths place is dropped
- 0.006 rounded to the nearest hundredth (two decimal places) = 0.01