Math Problem Solver

$2.96795$ rounded to 4 decimal places is: $$2.968$$

Rounding a quantity to 4 decimal places is equivalent to rounding it to the nearest $10^{-4}$. The two consecutive integer multiples of $10^{-4}$ that $2.96795$ falls between are $2.9679$ and $2.968$. $2.96795$ is equidistant from $2.9679$ and $2.968$. A convention for deciding to round up or round down in this case, is to round away from zero. Since $2.96795$ is positive, rounding away from zero is equivalent to rounding up to $2.968$.