35.5 Rounded to the Nearest Whole Number

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What is 35.5 rounded to the nearest whole number?

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35.5 rounded to the nearest whole number is
36

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

Exactly halfway between 35 and 36 — equally close to both. The halfway rule rounds away from zero, as in school and Excel ROUND: 36. Round half to even (banker's rounding) gives 36.

35.5

5 ones place 5 The tenths digit decides

35.5
35 36halfway → away from zero

midpoint 35.5

5 with only zeros after it → halfway, away from zero: 36

35.5 rounded to every place
PlaceRounded
to the nearest thousandth35.500
to the nearest hundredth35.50
to the nearest tenth35.5
to the nearest whole number36
to the nearest ten40
to the nearest hundred0

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FAQ

What is 35.5 rounded to the nearest whole number?

35.5 rounded to the nearest whole number is 36

Is 35.5 closer to 35 or 36?

Equally close — 0.5 from each. The halfway rule rounds away from zero, to 36; round half to even (banker's rounding) gives 36.

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 — 35.5 → 36.

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