| Places | Thousands | Hundreds | Tens | Ones | Tenths | Hundredths | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | |||||||
| Number | 5 | 9 | 3 | 6 | . | 7 | 6 |
| Rounded Number | 5 | 9 | 3 | 7 |
- 6 is in the ones place and 7 is in the tenths place
- Since the digit in the tenths place (7) is greater than or equal to 5, add 1 to the digit in the ones place (6)
- 1 + 6 = 7, so the digit in the ones place becomes 7
- The decimal point and the digits to the right of the ones place are dropped
- 5,936.76 rounded to the nearest whole number (ones place) = 5,937
