Title 26 — Internal Revenue CodeRelease 119-73
§7504 Fractional parts of a dollar
Title 26 › Subtitle Subtitle F— - Procedure and Administration › Chapter CHAPTER 77— - MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS › § 7504
Summary
The Secretary can say cents under $0.50 are ignored; $0.50 or more is raised to $1 for taxes.
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Title 26, §7504
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The Secretary may by regulations provide that in the allowance of any amount as a credit or refund, or in the collection of any amount as a deficiency or underpayment, of any tax imposed by this title, a fractional part of a dollar shall be disregarded, unless it amounts to 50 cents or more, in which case it shall be increased to 1 dollar.
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Amendments
1976—Pub. L. 94–455 struck out “or his delegate” after “Secretary”.
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26 U.S.C. § 7504
Title 26 — Internal Revenue Code
Last Updated
Apr 6, 2026
Release point: 119-73