How To Round To The Nearest 10 Cents

Step-by-step guide on how to round a number to the nearest 10 cents or dime. It explains the process in detail, with examples.

Steps:

To round to the nearest 10 cents, follow these steps:

  1. Multiply the amount by 10. This converts the amount to cents.
  2. Round the result to the nearest whole number.
  3. Divide the result by 10 to get the amount rounded to the nearest 10 cents.

General formula:

Nearest 10 cents = Round( Amount x 10 ) / 10

Examples:

Example 1:

Round $4.765 to the nearest 10 cents:

  1. $4.765 x 10 = 47.65
  2. Round 47.65 to 48
  3. 48 ÷ 10 = $4.80

So, $4.765 rounded to the nearest 10 cents is $4.80.

Example 2:

Round $4.744 to the nearest 10 cents:

  1. $4.744 x 10 = 47.44
  2. Round 47.44 to 47
  3. 47 ÷ 10 = $4.70

So, $4.744 rounded to the nearest 10 cents is $4.70.

With these simple steps, you can easily round any amount to the nearest 10 cents.

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