| Places | Ones | Tenths | Hundredths | Thousandths | Ten Thousandths | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number | 1 | . | 8 | 7 | 0 | 8 |
| Rounded Number | 1 | . | 8 | 7 |
- 7 is in the hundredths place and 0 is in the thousandths place
- Since the digit in the thousandths place (0) is less than 5, the digit in the hundredths place (7) does not change
- The digits to the right of the hundredths place are dropped
- 1.8708 rounded to the nearest hundredth (two decimal places) = 1.87
