0.05 as a Percent Rounded to the Nearest Tenth
What is 0.05 as a Percent?
To convert a decimal to a percent, we multiply it by 100. So, to find 0.05 as a percent, we multiply it by 100:
0.05 x 100 = 5%
Rounding to the Nearest Tenth
To round a percent to the nearest tenth, we look at the hundredths place. If the hundredths place is 5 or greater, we round up to the nearest tenth. If the hundredths place is 4 or less, we round down to the nearest tenth.
In this case, we have 5%, which is already a whole number. Therefore, we don't need to do any rounding.
The Answer
0.05 as a percent rounded to the nearest tenth is 5%.
