15.74 Rounded to the Nearest Whole Number

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What is 15.74 rounded to the nearest whole number?

Answer

15.74 rounded to the nearest whole number is

16

Nearest whole number — no decimal places. The tenths digit decides: 5⁠–⁠9 round up, 0⁠–⁠4 keep; the decimals are dropped.

15.74

5 ones place 7 The tenths digit decides

15.74

15 15.5midpoint 16closer

7 ≥ 5 → round up: 16

15.74 rounded to every place
Place	Rounded
to the nearest thousandth	15.740
to the nearest hundredth	15.74
to the nearest tenth	15.7
to the nearest whole number	16
to the nearest ten	20
to the nearest hundred	0

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Numbers rounded to the nearest whole number

Number	Rounded
10.1	10
10.5	11
11.5	12
12	12
12.1	12
12.48	12
12.486	12
12.49	12
12.5	13
13.5	14
14.5	15
15	15
15.2	15
15.5	16
15.6	16
15.74	16
16.2	16
16.3	16
16.4	16
16.45	16
16.5	17
17.26	17
17.4	17
17.5	18
19.5	20
20.1	20
22.5	23
23.265	23
24.2	24
25.5	26

FAQ

What is 15.74 rounded to the nearest whole number?

15.74 rounded to the nearest whole number is 16

Is 15.74 closer to 15 or 16?

15.74 is 0.74 from 15 and 0.26 from 16, so it is closer to 16 — that is 15.74 rounded to the nearest whole number.

Does rounding to the nearest whole number keep any decimals?

No: the answer is a whole number, the fraction is dropped after the tenths digit decides — 15.74 → 16.