- Determine the two consecutive multiples of 10 that bracket 2,258
- 2,258 is between 2,250 and 2,260
- 2,255 is the midpoint between 2,250 and 2,260
- As illustrated on the number line, 2,258 is greater than the midpoint (2,255)
- Therefore, 2,258 rounded to the nearest ten = 2,260
