5.01% is the change from 899 to 944
Calculation steps:
[( 944 - 899 ) ÷ 899] x 100 = 5.01%
Formula
Percentage change = [(944 - 899) / 899] x 100
Subtract the new number by the original number
944 - 899 = 45
45 ÷ 899 = 0.05005561735261402
0.05005561735261402 x 100 = 5.01%