Places | Hundreds | Tens | Ones | Tenths | Hundredths | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Number | 1 | 8 | 2 | . | 7 | 2 |
Rounded Number | 1 | 8 | 0 |
- 8 is in the tens place and 2 is in the ones place
- Since the digit in the ones place (2) is less than 5, the digit in the tens place (8) does not change
- 0 replaces the (2) in the ones place
- The decimal point and the digits to its right are dropped
- 182.72 rounded to the nearest ten = 180