25.5 Rounded to the Nearest Whole Number

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What is 25.5 rounded to the nearest whole number?

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25.5 rounded to the nearest whole number is
26

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

Exactly halfway between 25 and 26 — equally close to both. The halfway rule rounds away from zero, as in school and Excel ROUND: 26. Round half to even (banker's rounding) gives 26.

25.5

5 ones place 5 The tenths digit decides

25.5
25 26halfway → away from zero

midpoint 25.5

5 with only zeros after it → halfway, away from zero: 26

25.5 rounded to every place
PlaceRounded
to the nearest thousandth25.500
to the nearest hundredth25.50
to the nearest tenth25.5
to the nearest whole number26
to the nearest ten30
to the nearest hundred0

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FAQ

What is 25.5 rounded to the nearest whole number?

25.5 rounded to the nearest whole number is 26

Is 25.5 closer to 25 or 26?

Equally close — 0.5 from each. The halfway rule rounds away from zero, to 26; round half to even (banker's rounding) gives 26.

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 — 25.5 → 26.

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