When you turn the fraction 15/26 into a percent, you get 57.69%. That is the rounded value you’ll see most often.
The fraction 15/26 is a little more than half, so its percent is a little over 50 %. It’s useful when you need a quick sense of proportion without doing a long division each time.
In everyday situations, rounding to two decimal places keeps the number tidy while still being accurate enough for most calculations, like budgeting or grading. Remember, 57.69% is the standard way to express 15/26 in percent form.