-1.98% is the change from 404 to 396
Calculation steps:
[( 396 - 404 ) ÷ 404] x 100 = -1.98%
Formula
Percentage change = [(396 - 404) / 404] x 100
Subtract the new number by the original number
396 - 404 = -8
-8 ÷ 404 = -0.019801980198019802
-0.019801980198019802 x 100 = -1.98%