| Places | Ten Thousands | Thousands | Hundreds | Tens | Ones | Tenths | Hundredths | Thousandths | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number | 6 | 8 | 9 | 3 | 4 | . | 5 | 4 | 3 |
| Rounded Number | 6 | 8 | 9 | 3 | 0 |
- 3 is in the tens place and 4 is in the ones place
- Since the digit in the ones place (4) is less than 5, the digit in the tens place (3) does not change
- 0 replaces the (4) in the ones place
- The decimal point and the digits to its right are dropped
- 68,934.543 rounded to the nearest ten = 68,930
