500960 Rounded to the Nearest Thousand

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What is 500,960 rounded to the nearest thousand?

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500,960 rounded to the nearest thousand is
501,000

Nearest thousand — the hundreds digit decides: 5⁠–⁠9 round up, 0⁠–⁠4 keep; digits to the right become 0.

500 960

0 thousands place 9 The hundreds digit decides

500,960
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9 ≥ 5 → round up: 501,000

500,960 rounded to every place
PlaceRounded
to the nearest thousandth500,960.000
to the nearest hundredth500,960.00
to the nearest tenth500,960.0
to the nearest whole number500,960
to the nearest ten500,960
to the nearest hundred501,000
to the nearest thousand501,000
to the nearest ten thousand500,000
to the nearest hundred thousand500,000
to the nearest million1,000,000

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What is 500,960 rounded to the nearest thousand?

500,960 rounded to the nearest thousand is 501,000

Is 500,960 closer to 500,000 or 501,000?

500,960 is 960 from 500,000 and 40 from 501,000, so it is closer to 501,000 — that is 500,960 rounded to the nearest thousand.

How many zeros does rounding to the nearest thousand leave at the end?

At least 3: every digit right of the thousands place becomes 0 and the decimals are dropped — 500,960 → 501,000.