[munchler]

The point is that those decimal places don't have to be zeros. 7.893 is just as precise as 8.001.

[a3w]

Yet for some reason unknown to me, people get annoyed when you tell them „let us meet at 13:37. that is no more accurate than let us meet at 14:00 hours”

[Mawr]

1. It's easier to remember.

2. Do you actually say fourteen-zero-zero or just fourteen? If the latter, that's your answer right there.

[VMG]

14:00 is a Schelling point