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What is the purpose for leaving decimal values at the end of a number? The may give additional precision or may be indicators of the number of significant digits in the calculation. As an example of the latter, 5.000 kilometres is, at first sig â¦ ht, no different from 5 km.
As a rule of thumb the number of places you count after the decimal point should be equal to the number of zeros you add to 1 to determine the denominator. Reduce your fraction to the lowest common denominator (if necessary).