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Rounding 257.5 to Nearest Hundredth

Original Number: 257.50

Rounded Result: 257.50

Step-by-Step Breakdown
Step 1: Identify the digit at the hundredths place.
Step 2: Look at the digit immediately to the right (if any).
Step 3: No rounding was necessary because the original number already matches the target precision.
Step 4: Keep digits up to the desired place and remove others.
Final Result: 257.50

How 257.5 Rounds at Different Precision Levels

Rounding Precision Rounded Result
Nearest Whole 258
Nearest Tenth 257.5
Nearest Hundredth 257.50
Nearest Thousandth 257.500
Nearest Ten Thousandth 257.5000

Frequently Asked Questions

🔹 What is 257.5 rounded to the nearest hundredth?

The number 257.5 rounded to the nearest hundredth is 257.50.

🔹 How do you round to the nearest hundredth?

Look at the digit after the nearest hundredth place. If it is 5 or higher, round up. Otherwise, leave the digit unchanged.

🔹 What is the nearest hundredth digit of 257.5?

It is 0.

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