Places | Tens | Ones | Tenths | Hundredths | Thousandths | Ten Thousandths | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Number | 8 | 8 | . | 2 | 7 | 3 | 4 |
Rounded Number | 8 | 8 | . | 2 | 7 |
- 7 is in the hundredths place and 3 is in the thousandths place
- Since the digit in the thousandths place (3) is less than 5, the digit in the hundredths place (7) does not change
- The digits to the right of the hundredths place are dropped
- 88.2734 rounded to the nearest hundredth (two decimal places) = 88.27