A sailor entered a race and made a round trip of 213.709 miles. What is 213.709 rounded to the nearest hundredth? Which of the following statements explains how you should find 213.709?

A. Since the digit in the hundredths place is less than five, keep the digit in the hundredths place. Then drop the digits on the right.

B. Since the digit in the hundredths place is less than five, keep the digit in the tenths place. Then drop the digit in the hundredths and thousandths places.

C. Since the digit in the thousandths place is greater than or equal to five, increase the digit in the hundredths place by one. Then drop the digit in the thousandths place.

D. Since the digit the hundredths place is less than five, leave the digit in the hundredths place and drop all the numbers on the right.