How do you round a decimal to the nearest hundredth?

Example: 0.096

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The 9 is in the hundredths place and the 6 is in the thousandths place.

Since 6 is more than 5, you have to round the 9 up to the nearest number. The nearest is 10.

0.096 = 0.10
.096 rounds to .10. If the last significant digit ≥5, round up. If not, just delete the digit.
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