Wyoming2026Did Not Pass

HB0071

No More Pennies-Rounding Cash Payments

Last scannedOct 24, 2026, 2:19 AM

In one sentence

This bill sets rules for rounding cash payments in Wyoming when pennies are not available and requires sellers to display signs about the rounding policy.

Creates a new law that allows sellers to round up or down cash sales amounts if they cannot give exact change due to lack of pennies.
Specifies how to round different ending cents: rounds down for 1, 2, 6, and 7 cents; rounds up for 3, 4, 8, and 9 cents; always rounds up for exactly 1 or 2 cents.
Requires sellers who use rounding to put up signs in their stores telling customers about the rounding policy.
Does not allow rounding for credit card, debit card, check payments, or exact cash payments.

Sellers and buyers of goods and services in Wyoming when making cash transactions.
The director of the Wyoming Department of Agriculture who must verify price accuracy including rounding rules.

This bill did not pass and was never considered for introduction, so it has no effect.
It does not apply if federal law requires different rounding rules.

Plain language

Rounding: Adjusting a number to make it simpler but closer to its actual value, like changing $1.03 to $1.05.
Exact Change: The exact amount of money needed for a purchase without needing change back.

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