| Convert the decimal to a percentage by moving the decimal point two places to the right. |
| Write down the whole part as the next component of the continued fraction and invert the part after the decimal point. |
| If the third figure after the decimal point is under five, the second figure must be reduced by one. |
| If desired, that value can now be converted to microfarads by moving the decimal point six places to the left. |
| The physician did not write the zero prior to the decimal point and the nurse did not read the decimal point. |
| Notice that the floating-point versions have a single digit, a decimal point, then the rest of the significant digits. |
