- Determine the two consecutive multiples of 100 that bracket 1,372,502
- 1,372,502 is between 1,372,500 and 1,372,600
- 1,372,550 is the midpoint between 1,372,500 and 1,372,600
- As illustrated on the number line, 1,372,502 is less than the midpoint (1,372,550)
- Therefore, 1,372,502 rounded to the nearest hundred = 1,372,500
