
To the nearest…
Precision Matters
Used when exactness is important, especially in math, science, and financial contexts.
Please, calculate the cost to the nearest cent.
Rounding Rules
Remember specific rules for rounding numbers up or down to the nearest specified unit.
His weight was rounded to the nearest pound for the competition.
Common Phrases
Often paired with 'round', 'up', or 'down' to indicate the direction of adjustment.
Round down to the nearest integer to avoid overestimating.