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AZ HB2938
Bill
Status
3/12/2026
Primary Sponsor
Teresa Martinez
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AI Summary
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Requires sellers who don't use pennies at point of sale to apply "Swedish rounding" to cash transactions, rounding totals ending in 1-2 or 6-7 cents down and 3-4 or 8-9 cents up to the nearest five-cent increment
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Applies only to cash transactions; credit cards, debit cards, electronic funds transfers, and mobile payments are exempt from rounding requirements
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Mandates sellers post visible notice at point of sale stating "cash transactions are rounded to the nearest five-cent increment pursuant to state law"
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Taxes and fees must still be calculated and remitted to state/municipal authorities based on the pre-rounded sales price
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Enforcement assigned to the Weights and Measures Services Division of the Arizona Department of Agriculture, with authority to issue warnings, orders, and civil penalties
Legislative Description
Mandatory rounding method; cash transactions
Legislative Intent
Last Action
Chapter 4
3/12/2026