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VA HB954

Bill

Status

Enrolled

3/13/2026

Primary Sponsor

Vivian Watts

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Origin

House of Delegates

2026 Regular Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Authorizes businesses to round cash transaction totals to the nearest five cents, rounding down for amounts ending in 1, 2, 6, or 7 cents and rounding up for amounts ending in 3, 4, 8, or 9 cents

  • Requires all taxes and fees to be calculated on the original price before any cash rounding occurs, ensuring tax revenues are not affected by rounding

  • Provides legal protection for sellers complying with the rounding procedures from state or municipal violations

  • Permits local governments to adopt temporary rounding ordinances for taxes and charges paid in cash, expiring no later than July 1, 2027

  • Directs the Department of Taxation to evaluate and recommend uniform statewide rounding procedures for localities and report findings by November 1, 2026

Legislative Description

Rounding procedures; taxes and fees calculated, report.

Last Action

Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 13, 2026

3/14/2026

Committee Referrals

Finance and Appropriations2/18/2026
Finance: Subcommittee #22/6/2026
Finance1/13/2026

Full Bill Text

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