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Decimal, Fraction & Metric

The conversions you reach for all day — inch fractions to decimals to millimeters — in one table, plus a quick converter for anything in between.

A drawing calls out 0.3125″, the drill index reads in fractions, and the customer asks for millimeters. They’re all the same size — this just saves you the math. Type a value into the converter for an instant answer, or scan the table for the standard fractions.

Quick converter

Inches
Nearest fraction
Millimeters
Inch fractions — decimal & millimeter equivalents
FractionDecimal (in)Millimeters
1/64″0.01560.40
1/32″0.03120.79
3/64″0.04691.19
1/16″0.06251.59
5/64″0.07811.98
3/32″0.09382.38
7/64″0.10942.78
1/8″0.12503.17
9/64″0.14063.57
5/32″0.15623.97
11/64″0.17194.37
3/16″0.18754.76
13/64″0.20315.16
7/32″0.21885.56
15/64″0.23445.95
1/4″0.25006.35
17/64″0.26566.75
9/32″0.28127.14
19/64″0.29697.54
5/16″0.31257.94
21/64″0.32818.33
11/32″0.34388.73
23/64″0.35949.13
3/8″0.37509.52
25/64″0.39069.92
13/32″0.406210.32
27/64″0.421910.72
7/16″0.437511.11
29/64″0.453111.51
15/32″0.468811.91
31/64″0.484412.30
1/2″0.500012.70
33/64″0.515613.10
17/32″0.531213.49
35/64″0.546913.89
9/16″0.562514.29
37/64″0.578114.68
19/32″0.593815.08
39/64″0.609415.48
5/8″0.625015.88
41/64″0.640616.27
21/32″0.656216.67
43/64″0.671917.07
11/16″0.687517.46
45/64″0.703117.86
23/32″0.718818.26
47/64″0.734418.65
3/4″0.750019.05
49/64″0.765619.45
25/32″0.781219.84
51/64″0.796920.24
13/16″0.812520.64
53/64″0.828121.03
27/32″0.843821.43
55/64″0.859421.83
7/8″0.875022.22
57/64″0.890622.62
29/32″0.906223.02
59/64″0.921923.42
15/16″0.937523.81
61/64″0.953124.21
31/32″0.968824.61
63/64″0.984425.00
1″1.000025.40
Millimeter values rounded to two decimals (1″ = 25.4 mm exactly). Common sizes are shaded.

Good to know

One inch is exactly 25.4 mm. To go from inches to millimeters, multiply by 25.4; to go the other way, divide by 25.4. The converter above rounds the nearest fraction to the closest 1/64″.

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