Places | Ones | Tenths | Hundredths | Thousandths | Ten Thousandths | Hundred Thousandths | Millionths | Ten Millionths | Hundred Millionths | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Number | 0 | . | 0 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 4 |
Rounded Number | 0 | . | 0 | 9 | 6 |
- 6 is in the thousandths place and 1 is in the ten thousandths place
- Since the digit in the ten thousandths place (1) is less than 5, the digit in the thousandths place (6) does not change
- The digits to the right of the thousandths place are dropped
- 0.09615384 rounded to the nearest thousandth (three decimal places) = 0.096