| Places | Thousands | Hundreds | Tens | Ones |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ||||
| Number | 6 | 9 | 3 | 7 |
| Rounded Number | 6 | 9 | 4 | 0 |
- 3 is in the tens place and 7 is in the ones place
- Since the digit in the ones place (7) is greater than or equal to 5, add 1 to the digit in the tens place (3)
- 1 + 3 = 4, so the digit in the tens place becomes 4
- 0 replaces the (7) in the ones place
- 6,937 rounded to the nearest ten = 6,940
