Example

Rounding to the Nearest Ten Thousand

To round $103{,}978to the nearest ten thousand, locate the ten-thousands digit, which is{0}. The digit to its right is{3}. Because \3 < 5, leave the ten-thousands digit unchanged and replace every digit to its right with zeros. The rounded result is &#36;100{,}000.

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