Mastodawn

Typography nerds, I need your opinion! (And help 🙏)
Channeling your inner Robert Bringhurst – how would you write a percentage in English correctly?

100 % – with a space, because % is a unit

6.4%

100% – who needs a weird space here?

68.2%

100 % – with a thin space, don't half-ass it!

19.7%

Honestly, who cares, really…

5.8%

Poll ended at Apr 2 at 2:40pm.

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Noah Liebman

@matthiasott some time in the last several years I switched from a nonbreaking space between a number and a unit to no space. I decided it makes mental parsing easier, at least for my brain. But I have never used or seen a space between a number and a %.