diff --git a/notebooks/cpu.ipynb b/notebooks/cpu.ipynb
index c677ee3..432517e 100644
--- a/notebooks/cpu.ipynb
+++ b/notebooks/cpu.ipynb
@@ -2,37 +2,24 @@
  "cells": [
   {
    "cell_type": "code",
-   "execution_count": 1,
+   "execution_count": null,
    "id": "0ccb3a21-64c5-4ee2-a4fc-59c23afb0944",
    "metadata": {},
-   "outputs": [
-    {
-     "ename": "KeyboardInterrupt",
-     "evalue": "",
-     "output_type": "error",
-     "traceback": [
-      "\u001b[0;31m---------------------------------------------------------------------------\u001b[0m",
-      "\u001b[0;31mKeyboardInterrupt\u001b[0m                         Traceback (most recent call last)",
-      "Input \u001b[0;32mIn [1]\u001b[0m, in \u001b[0;36m<module>\u001b[0;34m\u001b[0m\n\u001b[1;32m      6\u001b[0m         x\u001b[38;5;241m*\u001b[39mx\n\u001b[1;32m      8\u001b[0m \u001b[38;5;66;03m# processes = cpu_count()\u001b[39;00m\n\u001b[1;32m      9\u001b[0m \u001b[38;5;66;03m# print('utilizing %d cores\\n' % processes)\u001b[39;00m\n\u001b[1;32m     10\u001b[0m \u001b[38;5;66;03m# pool = Pool(processes)\u001b[39;00m\n\u001b[1;32m     11\u001b[0m \u001b[38;5;66;03m# pool.map(f, range(processes))\u001b[39;00m\n\u001b[0;32m---> 13\u001b[0m \u001b[43mf\u001b[49m\u001b[43m(\u001b[49m\u001b[38;5;241;43m1\u001b[39;49m\u001b[43m)\u001b[49m\n",
-      "Input \u001b[0;32mIn [1]\u001b[0m, in \u001b[0;36mf\u001b[0;34m(x)\u001b[0m\n\u001b[1;32m      4\u001b[0m \u001b[38;5;28;01mdef\u001b[39;00m \u001b[38;5;21mf\u001b[39m(x):\n\u001b[0;32m----> 5\u001b[0m     \u001b[38;5;28;01mwhile\u001b[39;00m \u001b[38;5;28;01mTrue\u001b[39;00m:\n\u001b[1;32m      6\u001b[0m         x\u001b[38;5;241m*\u001b[39mx\n",
-      "\u001b[0;31mKeyboardInterrupt\u001b[0m: "
-     ]
-    }
-   ],
+   "outputs": [],
    "source": [
-    "# from multiprocessing import Pool\n",
-    "# from multiprocessing import cpu_count\n",
-    "\n",
     "def f(x):\n",
     "    while True:\n",
     "        x*x\n",
     "\n",
+    "f(1)\n",
+    "\n",
+    "# from multiprocessing import Pool\n",
+    "# from multiprocessing import cpu_count\n",
+    "\n",
     "# processes = cpu_count()\n",
     "# print('utilizing %d cores\\n' % processes)\n",
     "# pool = Pool(processes)\n",
-    "# pool.map(f, range(processes))\n",
-    "\n",
-    "f(1)"
+    "# pool.map(f, range(processes))"
    ]
   },
   {
diff --git a/notebooks/memory.ipynb b/notebooks/memory.ipynb
index 3e1946e..a895d6a 100644
--- a/notebooks/memory.ipynb
+++ b/notebooks/memory.ipynb
@@ -2,18 +2,15 @@
  "cells": [
   {
    "cell_type": "code",
-   "execution_count": 3,
+   "execution_count": 2,
    "id": "0ccb3a21-64c5-4ee2-a4fc-59c23afb0944",
    "metadata": {},
    "outputs": [],
    "source": [
-    "# b = bytearray(999999999)\n",
     "import time\n",
     "GB = 1024 * 1024 * 1024\n",
     "mem_to_eat = 10\n",
-    "eat = \"a\" * GB * mem_to_eat\n",
-    "# while True:\n",
-    "#    time.sleep(1)"
+    "eat = \"a\" * GB * mem_to_eat"
    ]
   },
   {
diff --git a/src/format.ts b/src/format.ts
index 3e3e37f..cbc92f6 100644
--- a/src/format.ts
+++ b/src/format.ts
@@ -13,12 +13,17 @@ const MEMORY_UNIT_LIMITS: {
   PB: 1125899906842624
 };
 
+export function formatForDisplay(numBytes: number | undefined): string {
+  const lu = convertToLargestUnit(numBytes);
+  return lu[0].toFixed(2) + ' ' + lu[1];
+}
+
 /**
  * Given a number of bytes, convert to the most human-readable
  * format, (GB, TB, etc).
  * Taken from https://github.com/jupyter-server/jupyter-resource-usage/blob/e6ec53fa69fdb6de8e878974bcff006310658408/packages/labextension/src/memoryUsage.tsx#L272
  */
-export function convertToLargestUnit(
+function convertToLargestUnit(
   numBytes: number | undefined
 ): [number, MemoryUnit] {
   if (!numBytes) {
@@ -34,8 +39,7 @@ export function convertToLargestUnit(
   } else if (
     MEMORY_UNIT_LIMITS.MB === numBytes ||
     numBytes < MEMORY_UNIT_LIMITS.GB
-    // eslint-disable-next-line prettier/prettier
-) {
+  ) {
     return [numBytes / MEMORY_UNIT_LIMITS.MB, 'MB'];
   } else if (
     MEMORY_UNIT_LIMITS.GB === numBytes ||
diff --git a/src/widget.tsx b/src/widget.tsx
index c2861ed..85d937e 100644
--- a/src/widget.tsx
+++ b/src/widget.tsx
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ import { Kernel } from '@jupyterlab/services';
 import { INotebookTracker, NotebookPanel } from '@jupyterlab/notebook';
 import { requestAPI } from './handler';
 import useInterval from './useInterval';
-import { convertToLargestUnit } from './format';
+import { formatForDisplay } from './format';
 
 type Usage = {
   timestamp: Date | null;
@@ -150,7 +150,7 @@ const KernelUsage = (props: {
             CPU: {kernelPoll.usage?.kernel_cpu.toFixed(1)}
           </div>
           <div className="jp-kernelusage-separator">
-            Memory: {convertToLargestUnit(kernelPoll.usage?.kernel_memory)}
+            Memory: {formatForDisplay(kernelPoll.usage?.kernel_memory)}
           </div>
           <hr></hr>
           <h4 className="jp-kernelusage-separator">Host CPU</h4>
@@ -160,21 +160,21 @@ const KernelUsage = (props: {
           <h4 className="jp-kernelusage-separator">Host Virtual Memory</h4>
           <div className="jp-kernelusage-separator">
             Active:{' '}
-            {convertToLargestUnit(kernelPoll.usage?.host_virtual_memory.active)}
+            {formatForDisplay(kernelPoll.usage?.host_virtual_memory.active)}
           </div>
           <div className="jp-kernelusage-separator">
             Available:{' '}
-            {convertToLargestUnit(
+            {formatForDisplay(
               kernelPoll.usage?.host_virtual_memory.available
             )}
           </div>
           <div className="jp-kernelusage-separator">
             Free:{' '}
-            {convertToLargestUnit(kernelPoll.usage?.host_virtual_memory.free)}
+            {formatForDisplay(kernelPoll.usage?.host_virtual_memory.free)}
           </div>
           <div className="jp-kernelusage-separator">
             Inactive:{' '}
-            {convertToLargestUnit(
+            {formatForDisplay(
               kernelPoll.usage?.host_virtual_memory.inactive
             )}
           </div>
@@ -183,15 +183,15 @@ const KernelUsage = (props: {
           </div>
           <div className="jp-kernelusage-separator">
             Total:{' '}
-            {convertToLargestUnit(kernelPoll.usage?.host_virtual_memory.total)}
+            {formatForDisplay(kernelPoll.usage?.host_virtual_memory.total)}
           </div>
           <div className="jp-kernelusage-separator">
             Used:{' '}
-            {convertToLargestUnit(kernelPoll.usage?.host_virtual_memory.used)}
+            {formatForDisplay(kernelPoll.usage?.host_virtual_memory.used)}
           </div>
           <div className="jp-kernelusage-separator">
             Wired:{' '}
-            {convertToLargestUnit(kernelPoll.usage?.host_virtual_memory.wired)}
+            {formatForDisplay(kernelPoll.usage?.host_virtual_memory.wired)}
           </div>
         </>
       );